Norman Gardens vs Parkhurst
The verdict
Norman Gardens rates higher for liveability (71 vs 39). Norman Gardens is closer to the coast (22.5 km vs 25.4 km).
Scores
Norman GardensParkhurst
| Norman Gardens | Parkhurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 26 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 44 | 40 |
| Liveability | 71 | 39 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Norman Gardens | Parkhurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,534 | 3,043 |
| Median age | 37 | 32 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,770 | $2,227 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 32.6% | 27.6% |
| Born in Australia | 78.3% | 85.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.9 |
Growth: Norman Gardens — · Parkhurst —
Property
| Norman Gardens | Parkhurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $570 | $620 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Norman Gardens | Parkhurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 33 | 33 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 1,851 | 1,840 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 665 | 657 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 12,380 | 12,380 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Norman Gardens | Parkhurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 996 | 979 |
See the full school list on each profile: Norman Gardens · Parkhurst
Transport
| Norman Gardens | Parkhurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 383.3 km | 386.9 km |
Liveability
| Norman Gardens | Parkhurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.5°C | 32.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 23.2°C | 23.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 5 | 1 |
| Parks | 26 | 10 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | 3 |
| Swimming pools | 3 | 4 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 22.5 km | 25.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 524.3 km | 527.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 7.0 km | 8.2 km |
Population & growth
| Norman Gardens | Parkhurst | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 10,534 | 3,043 |
| Estimated 2025 | 10,982 | 3,294 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.05% | 2.00% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Norman Gardens or Parkhurst?
Norman Gardens and Parkhurst have similar residential safety scores (33 and 33/100).
Which has better schools, Norman Gardens or Parkhurst?
Norman Gardens has a higher average school ICSEA (Norman Gardens 996 vs Parkhurst 979; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Norman Gardens or Parkhurst?
Norman Gardens and Parkhurst have similar transport scores.
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