Pemulwuy vs Prospect
The verdict
Prospect is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.23M versus $1.39M in Pemulwuy. Pemulwuy rates higher for education (70 vs 62). Prospect rates higher for transport (49 vs 25). Prospect has a shorter estimated CBD commute (80 vs 81 min).
Scores
| Pemulwuy | Prospect | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 50 | 62 |
| Transport | 25 | 49 |
| Education | 70 | 62 |
| Liveability | 57 | 74 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Pemulwuy | Prospect | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,532 | 5,187 |
| Median age | 37 | 38 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,758 | $2,084 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 54.2% | 41.5% |
| Born in Australia | 55.6% | 53.6% |
| Avg household size | 3.2 | 2.9 |
Growth: Pemulwuy Moderate Growth · Prospect Moderate Growth
Property
| Pemulwuy | Prospect | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.39M | $1.23M |
| Median unit price | $669K | $642K |
| House price YoY | -4.8% | 26.1% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $650 | $650 |
| Rental yield (house) | 2.6% | 2.5% |
| Days on market (house) | 46 | 45 |
Median price history
Safety
| Pemulwuy | Prospect | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 86 | 83 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 163 | 77 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 199 | 231 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 163 | 386 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,995 | 3,759 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Pemulwuy | Prospect | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 995 |
See the full school list on each profile: Pemulwuy · Prospect
Transport
| Pemulwuy | Prospect | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 25 | 49 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 25 | 15 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 81 | 80 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 5.2 km | 3.3 km |
Liveability
| Pemulwuy | Prospect | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.8°C | 28.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 17.8°C | 17.8°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 920 | 920 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 10 | 1 |
| Parks | 15 | 11 |
| Playgrounds | 6 | 4 |
| Swimming pools | 10 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 28.3 km | 28.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 28.7 km | 28.1 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 4.8 km | 2.6 km |
Population & growth
| Pemulwuy | Prospect | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 5,532 | 5,187 |
| Estimated 2025 | 5,532 | 5,288 |
| Projected 2041 | 6,295 | 5,902 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.00% | 0.48% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Pemulwuy or Prospect?
Pemulwuy has the higher residential safety score (Pemulwuy 86/100 vs Prospect 83/100).
Which is more affordable, Pemulwuy or Prospect?
Prospect is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.23M versus $1.39M.
Which has better public transport, Pemulwuy or Prospect?
Prospect has the higher transport score (Pemulwuy 25/100 vs Prospect 49/100).
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