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Patchs Beach vs Pimlico Island

The verdict

Pimlico Island rates higher for education (36 vs 28). Patchs Beach is closer to the coast (620 m vs 4.1 km).

Scores

Patchs BeachPimlico Island
Patchs BeachPimlico Island
Overall2629
Transport3535
Education2836
Liveability1616

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

Demographics

Patchs BeachPimlico Island
Population450
Median age49Data not available
Median household income (wk)$1,833Data not available
Bachelor degree or higher14.8%Data not available
Born in Australia88.9%Data not available
Avg household size2.1Data not available

Growth: Patchs Beach Moderate Growth · Pimlico Island Moderate Growth

Property

Patchs BeachPimlico Island
Median house price$1.15MData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$850$850
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

Patchs BeachPimlico Island
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k0Data not available
Motor vehicle theft /100k0Data not available
Domestic assault /100k0Data not available
Total incidents /100k (all)2,222Data not available

Total incidents over time

Schools

Patchs BeachPimlico Island
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Patchs Beach · Pimlico Island

Transport

Patchs BeachPimlico Island
Transport score3535
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)4.3 km4.7 km

Liveability

Patchs BeachPimlico Island
Summer max temp30.0°C30.0°C
Winter max temp20.5°C20.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,3001,300
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks10
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)620 m4.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)589.6 km592.3 km
Nearest beach (km)10.0 km8.9 km
Nearest hospital (km)10.8 km9.1 km

Population & growth

Patchs BeachPimlico Island
Population (2021)450
Estimated 202548Data not available
Projected 204150Data not available
Annual growth rate1.63%Data not available

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Patchs Beach or Pimlico Island?

Patchs Beach and Pimlico Island have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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