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Smithfield vs Woodpark

The verdict

Woodpark is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.23M versus $1.27M in Smithfield. Woodpark rates higher for transport (72 vs 59). Woodpark is closer to the coast (22.4 km vs 23.7 km). On the separate residential safety score, Woodpark rates higher (100 vs 73/100 in Smithfield).

Scores

SmithfieldWoodpark
SmithfieldWoodpark
Overall6372
Transport5972
Education4656
Liveability8285

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

Demographics

SmithfieldWoodpark
Population13,1601,706
Median age3833
Median household income (wk)$1,300$1,945
Bachelor degree or higher27.2%36.1%
Born in Australia42.4%59.9%
Avg household size3.13.4

Growth: Smithfield Stable · Woodpark Moderate Growth

Property

SmithfieldWoodpark
Median house price$1.27M$1.23M
Median unit price$980K$901K
House price YoY4.5%Data not available
Median rent — house (wk)$750$750
Rental yield (house)3.0%Data not available
Days on market (house)3632

Median price history

Safety

SmithfieldWoodpark
Residential safety score73100
Break & enter dwelling /100k760
Motor vehicle theft /100k334176
Domestic assault /100k289234
Total incidents /100k (all)5,3952,345

Total incidents over time

Schools

SmithfieldWoodpark
Total schools40
Government20
Independent10
Average ICSEA955Data not available

See the full school list on each profile: Smithfield · Woodpark

Transport

SmithfieldWoodpark
Transport score5972
Train stations00
Bus stops1248
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)8781
Nearest train station (km)3.2 km2.6 km

Liveability

SmithfieldWoodpark
Summer max temp28.8°C28.8°C
Winter max temp17.8°C17.8°C
Annual rainfall (mm)920920
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants12
Parks226
Playgrounds65
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)23.7 km22.4 km
Distance to CBD (km)25.0 km23.0 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)3.4 km3.5 km

Population & growth

SmithfieldWoodpark
Population (2021)13,1601,706
Estimated 202513,1601,844
Projected 204113,8701,930
Annual growth rate0.00%1.96%

Common questions

Which is safer, Smithfield or Woodpark?

Woodpark has the higher residential safety score (Smithfield 73/100 vs Woodpark 100/100).

Which is more affordable, Smithfield or Woodpark?

Woodpark is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.23M versus $1.27M.

Which has better public transport, Smithfield or Woodpark?

Woodpark has the higher transport score (Smithfield 59/100 vs Woodpark 72/100).

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Data sources

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