Smiths Gully vs Watsons Creek
The verdict
Watsons Creek is closer to the coast (33.9 km vs 38.2 km).
Scores
Smiths GullyWatsons Creek
| Smiths Gully | Watsons Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 28 | 29 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 69 | 73 |
| Liveability | 21 | 19 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Smiths Gully | Watsons Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 356 | 58 |
| Median age | 49 | 35 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,468 | $3,750 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 44.5% | 45.2% |
| Born in Australia | 84.0% | 87.9% |
| Avg household size | 2.9 | 3.4 |
Growth: Smiths Gully Stable · Watsons Creek Stable
Property
| Smiths Gully | Watsons Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Data not available
Safety
| Smiths Gully | Watsons Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 281 | Data not available |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | 1,724 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 843 | 3,448 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Smiths Gully | Watsons Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Smiths Gully · Watsons Creek
Transport
| Smiths Gully | Watsons Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 118 | 106 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 8.7 km | 6.7 km |
Liveability
| Smiths Gully | Watsons Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.8°C | 25.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.2°C | 14.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 1 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 2 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 38.2 km | 33.9 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 35.3 km | 31.3 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 20.1 km | 16.1 km |
Population & growth
| Smiths Gully | Watsons Creek | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 356 | 58 |
| Estimated 2025 | 357 | 58 |
| Projected 2041 | 388 | 63 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.07% | 0.00% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Smiths Gully or Watsons Creek?
Smiths Gully and Watsons Creek have similar transport scores.
Try another comparison
Compare two suburbs
Smiths Gully
vs