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Sandergrove vs Strathalbyn

The verdict

Strathalbyn rates higher for liveability (23 vs 6). Sandergrove is closer to the coast (23.5 km vs 31.4 km).

Scores

SandergroveStrathalbyn
SandergroveStrathalbyn
Overall1426
Transport010
Education3847
Liveability623

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

Demographics

SandergroveStrathalbyn
Population987,246
Median age3647
Median household income (wk)$2,042$1,254
Bachelor degree or higher14.3%23.4%
Born in Australia88.8%82.7%
Avg household size2.72.4

Growth: Sandergrove · Strathalbyn High Growth

Property

SandergroveStrathalbyn
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)$600$550
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

SandergroveStrathalbyn
Residential safety score100
Break & enter dwelling /100kData not available110
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not available41
Domestic assault /100kData not availableData not available
Total incidents /100k (all)6,1222,443

Total incidents over time

Schools

SandergroveStrathalbyn
Total schools04
Government03
Independent01
Average ICSEAData not available1,005

See the full school list on each profile: Sandergrove · Strathalbyn

Transport

SandergroveStrathalbyn
Transport score010
Train stations00
Bus stops04
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)37.1 km34.4 km

Liveability

SandergroveStrathalbyn
Summer max temp29.0°C29.0°C
Winter max temp15.5°C15.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)550550
Supermarkets01
Cafes & restaurants01
Parks15
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not available2
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)23.5 km31.4 km
Distance to CBD (km)49.8 km43.6 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)26.8 km18.9 km

Population & growth

SandergroveStrathalbyn
Population (2021)987,246
Estimated 20251047,826
Projected 2041Data not available9,761
Annual growth rate1.50%1.94%

Common questions

Which has better public transport, Sandergrove or Strathalbyn?

Strathalbyn has the higher transport score (Sandergrove 0/100 vs Strathalbyn 10/100).

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Data sources

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