Seymour vs Whiteheads Creek
The verdict
Seymour rates higher for transport (82 vs 3). Whiteheads Creek rates higher for education (50 vs 37). Whiteheads Creek is closer to the coast (91.5 km vs 93.4 km).
Scores
SeymourWhiteheads Creek
| Seymour | Whiteheads Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 19 |
| Transport | 82 | 3 |
| Education | 37 | 50 |
| Liveability | 43 | 8 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Seymour | Whiteheads Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,569 | 347 |
| Median age | 45 | 53 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,165 | $1,731 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 20.2% | 31.4% |
| Born in Australia | 79.4% | 81.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.2 | 2.5 |
Growth: Seymour High Growth · Whiteheads Creek High Growth
Property
| Seymour | Whiteheads Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $444K | Data not available |
| Median unit price | $341K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | -5.9% | 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
| Seymour | Whiteheads Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 53 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 365 | 288 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 472 | 288 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 898 | 576 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 11,767 | 2,882 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Seymour | Whiteheads Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 5 | 0 |
| Government | 4 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 972 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Seymour · Whiteheads Creek
Transport
| Seymour | Whiteheads Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 82 | 3 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 52 | 1 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.4 km | 11.9 km |
Liveability
| Seymour | Whiteheads Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.6°C | 13.6°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 470 | 470 |
| Supermarkets | 4 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 5 | 0 |
| Parks | 18 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 4 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 93.4 km | 91.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 90.4 km | 88.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 36.5 km | 38.5 km |
Population & growth
| Seymour | Whiteheads Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 6,569 | 347 |
| Estimated 2025 | 6,935 | 336 |
| Projected 2041 | 21,341 | 1,127 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.36% | -0.80% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Seymour or Whiteheads Creek?
Seymour has the higher transport score (Seymour 82/100 vs Whiteheads Creek 3/100).
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