Northcliffe vs Windy Harbour
The verdict
Northcliffe rates higher for education (31 vs 0). Windy Harbour is closer to the coast (7.0 km vs 20.3 km).
Scores
NorthcliffeWindy Harbour
| Northcliffe | Windy Harbour | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 24 | 11 |
| Transport | 13 | 0 |
| Education | 31 | 0 |
| Liveability | 30 | 30 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Northcliffe | Windy Harbour | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 288 | 30 |
| Median age | 50 | 60 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,080 | $695 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 17.6% | 0.0% |
| Born in Australia | 68.1% | 80.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.3 | 1.5 |
Growth: Northcliffe Moderate Growth · Windy Harbour Moderate Growth
Property
| Northcliffe | Windy Harbour | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Northcliffe | Windy Harbour | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 4,514 | 3,333 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 2,083 | 3,333 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 16,319 | 16,667 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 84,294 | 84,294 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Northcliffe | Windy Harbour | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 944 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Northcliffe · Windy Harbour
Transport
| Northcliffe | Windy Harbour | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 13 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 2 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 150.1 km | 164.5 km |
Liveability
| Northcliffe | Windy Harbour | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.0°C | 28.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 16.5°C | 16.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 750 | 750 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 1 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 1 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 20.3 km | 7.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 299.1 km | 315.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | 7.4 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 43.4 km | 60.5 km |
Population & growth
| Northcliffe | Windy Harbour | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 288 | 30 |
| Estimated 2025 | 309 | 32 |
| Projected 2041 | 329 | 34 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.78% | 1.63% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Northcliffe or Windy Harbour?
Northcliffe has the higher transport score (Northcliffe 13/100 vs Windy Harbour 0/100).
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