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Rugby vs Taylors Flat

The verdict

Taylors Flat is more affordable, with a median house price of $235K versus $495K in Rugby. Rugby rates higher for education (51 vs 0). Rugby is closer to the coast (161.5 km vs 167.4 km).

Scores

RugbyTaylors Flat
RugbyTaylors Flat
Overall248
Transport00
Education510
Liveability2422

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

Demographics

RugbyTaylors Flat
Population8358
Median age5357
Median household income (wk)$1,437$966
Bachelor degree or higher31.8%0.0%
Born in Australia85.5%72.4%
Avg household size2.32.1

Growth: Rugby Stable · Taylors Flat Stable

Property

RugbyTaylors Flat
Median house price$495K$235K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$475$445
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

RugbyTaylors Flat
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k00
Total incidents /100k (all)013,793

Total incidents over time

Schools

RugbyTaylors Flat
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Rugby · Taylors Flat

Transport

RugbyTaylors Flat
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)46.3 km50.2 km

Liveability

RugbyTaylors Flat
Summer max temp27.0°C27.0°C
Winter max temp11.5°C11.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)650650
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks10
Playgrounds1Data not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)161.5 km167.4 km
Distance to CBD (km)209.9 km206.4 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)26.9 km32.6 km

Population & growth

RugbyTaylors Flat
Population (2021)8358
Estimated 20258559
Projected 20418761
Annual growth rate0.60%0.43%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Rugby or Taylors Flat?

Taylors Flat is more affordable, with a median house price of $235K versus $495K.

Which has better public transport, Rugby or Taylors Flat?

Rugby and Taylors Flat have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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