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Orelia vs The Spectacles

The verdict

Orelia rates higher for liveability (54 vs 22). The Spectacles rates higher for education (52 vs 36). The Spectacles has a shorter estimated CBD commute (102 vs 107 min).

Scores

OreliaThe Spectacles
OreliaThe Spectacles
Overall5642
Transport7654
Education3652
Liveability5422

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

OreliaThe Spectacles
Population4,5350
Median age38Data not available
Median household income (wk)$1,246Data not available
Bachelor degree or higher15.4%Data not available
Born in Australia63.8%Data not available
Avg household size2.4Data not available

Growth: Orelia Moderate Growth · The Spectacles

Property

OreliaThe Spectacles
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Data not available

Safety

OreliaThe Spectacles
Residential safety score70
Break & enter dwelling /100k309Data not available
Motor vehicle theft /100k154Data not available
Domestic assault /100k1,014Data not available
Total incidents /100k (all)6,424Data not available

The Spectacles is a commercial/transport hub — total figures include visitors and workers, not just residents.

Total incidents over time

Schools

OreliaThe Spectacles
Total schools20
Government20
Independent00
Average ICSEA919Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Orelia · The Spectacles

Transport

OreliaThe Spectacles
Transport score7654
Train stations00
Bus stops430
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)107102
Nearest train station (km)1.8 km1.7 km

Liveability

OreliaThe Spectacles
Summer max temp30.5°C30.5°C
Winter max temp18.5°C18.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)730730
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks100
Playgrounds2Data not available
Swimming pools2Data not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)5.9 km6.5 km
Distance to CBD (km)31.6 km30.1 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)8.1 km10.1 km

Population & growth

OreliaThe Spectacles
Population (2021)4,5350
Estimated 20254,904Data not available
Projected 20415,649Data not available
Annual growth rate1.97%Data not available

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Orelia or The Spectacles?

Orelia has the higher transport score (Orelia 76/100 vs The Spectacles 54/100).

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Data sources

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