Secret Harbour vs Singleton
The verdict
Secret Harbour rates higher for liveability (65 vs 47). Singleton rates higher for transport (44 vs 33). Secret Harbour has a shorter estimated CBD commute (167 vs 179 min).
Scores
| Secret Harbour | Singleton | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 47 | 45 |
| Transport | 33 | 44 |
| Education | 43 | 43 |
| Liveability | 65 | 47 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Secret Harbour | Singleton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,474 | 4,021 |
| Median age | 34 | 35 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,492 | $2,180 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 24.9% | 24.6% |
| Born in Australia | 62.2% | 71.8% |
| Avg household size | 3.1 | 2.9 |
Growth: Secret Harbour Moderate Growth · Singleton Moderate Growth
Property
| Secret Harbour | Singleton | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Secret Harbour | Singleton | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 69 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 313 | 323 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 152 | 149 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,010 | 1,020 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Secret Harbour | Singleton | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 1 |
| Government | 3 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,011 | 992 |
See the full school list on each profile: Secret Harbour · Singleton
Transport
| Secret Harbour | Singleton | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 33 | 44 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 52 | 11 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 167 | 179 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 7.7 km | 3.5 km |
Liveability
| Secret Harbour | Singleton | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.0°C | 29.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 4 | 2 |
| Parks | 20 | 6 |
| Playgrounds | 8 | 3 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 9 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 1.4 km | 870 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 51.5 km | 55.7 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 1.4 km | 890 m |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 12.9 km | 10.0 km |
Population & growth
| Secret Harbour | Singleton | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 12,474 | 4,021 |
| Estimated 2025 | 14,286 | 4,605 |
| Projected 2041 | 15,860 | 5,113 |
| Annual growth rate | 3.45% | 3.45% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Secret Harbour or Singleton?
Secret Harbour has the higher residential safety score (Secret Harbour 70/100 vs Singleton 69/100).
Which has better schools, Secret Harbour or Singleton?
Secret Harbour has a higher average school ICSEA (Secret Harbour 1011 vs Singleton 992; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Secret Harbour or Singleton?
Singleton has the higher transport score (Secret Harbour 33/100 vs Singleton 44/100).
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