Pola Creek vs Verges Creek
The verdict
Pola Creek rates higher for transport (35 vs 0). Verges Creek is closer to the coast (10.9 km vs 14.7 km).
Scores
Pola CreekVerges Creek
| Pola Creek | Verges Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 26 | 13 |
| Transport | 35 | 0 |
| Education | 17 | 17 |
| Liveability | 24 | 22 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Pola Creek | Verges Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 86 | 298 |
| Median age | 40 | 46 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,333 | $1,525 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 14.6% | 15.7% |
| Born in Australia | 72.1% | 83.6% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 2.9 |
Growth: Pola Creek Stable · Verges Creek Stable
Property
| Pola Creek | Verges Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $831K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $500 | $500 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Pola Creek | Verges Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 671 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 2,326 | 8,054 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Pola Creek | Verges Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Pola Creek · Verges Creek
Transport
| Pola Creek | Verges Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 35 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 4.6 km | 6.2 km |
Liveability
| Pola Creek | Verges Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.0°C | 27.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 19.0°C | 19.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 14.7 km | 10.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 350.3 km | 348.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.3 km | 7.5 km |
Population & growth
| Pola Creek | Verges Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 86 | 298 |
| Estimated 2025 | 88 | 307 |
| Projected 2041 | 90 | 312 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.58% | 0.75% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Pola Creek or Verges Creek?
Pola Creek has the higher transport score (Pola Creek 35/100 vs Verges Creek 0/100).
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