O'Connor vs Turner
The verdict
Turner rates higher for liveability (85 vs 78). Turner is closer to the coast (107.1 km vs 108.5 km). On the separate residential safety score, O'Connor rates higher (74 vs 37/100 in Turner).
Scores
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| O'Connor | Turner | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 74 | 78 |
| Transport | 52 | 56 |
| Education | 95 | 94 |
| Liveability | 78 | 85 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| O'Connor | Turner | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,917 | 4,470 |
| Median age | 35 | 31 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,518 | $2,330 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 76.3% | 81.8% |
| Born in Australia | 72.5% | 65.1% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2 |
Growth: O'Connor High Growth · Turner High Growth
Property
| O'Connor | Turner | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| O'Connor | Turner | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 74 | 37 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 169 | 470 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 220 | 246 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 169 | 380 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,977 | 5,011 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| O'Connor | Turner | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 1 |
| Government | 2 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,100 | 1,150 |
Transport
| O'Connor | Turner | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 52 | 56 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 28 | 14 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 21 | 16 |
| Nearest train station (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
Liveability
| O'Connor | Turner | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.0°C | 28.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 11.5°C | 11.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 620 | 620 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 3 | 2 |
| Parks | 11 | 5 |
| Playgrounds | 8 | 7 |
| Swimming pools | 35 | 11 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 108.5 km | 107.1 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 3.0 km | 1.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 2.4 km | 3.6 km |
Population & growth
| O'Connor | Turner | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 5,917 | 4,470 |
| Estimated 2025 | 5,935 | 4,891 |
| Projected 2041 | 7,785 | 5,881 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.08% | 2.28% |
Common questions
Which is safer, O'Connor or Turner?
O'Connor has the higher residential safety score (O'Connor 74/100 vs Turner 37/100).
Which has better schools, O'Connor or Turner?
Turner has a higher average school ICSEA (O'Connor 1100 vs Turner 1150; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, O'Connor or Turner?
Turner has the higher transport score (O'Connor 52/100 vs Turner 56/100).
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