Springdale Heights vs Wirlinga
The verdict
Springdale Heights is more affordable, with a median house price of $609K versus $826K in Wirlinga. Springdale Heights rates higher for liveability (41 vs 10). Wirlinga rates higher for education (45 vs 37). Wirlinga is closer to the coast (219.8 km vs 225.0 km).
Scores
Springdale HeightsWirlinga
| Springdale Heights | Wirlinga | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 25 | 17 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 37 | 45 |
| Liveability | 41 | 10 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Springdale Heights | Wirlinga | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,644 | 395 |
| Median age | 37 | 30 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,202 | $2,284 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 19.3% | 27.8% |
| Born in Australia | 78.9% | 84.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 3 |
Growth: Springdale Heights Stable · Wirlinga High Growth
Property
| Springdale Heights | Wirlinga | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $609K | $826K |
| Median unit price | $308K | Data not available |
| House price YoY | 8.0% | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $495 | $570 |
| Rental yield (house) | 4.2% | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | 32 | 30 |
Median price history
Safety
| Springdale Heights | Wirlinga | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 58 | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 76 | 506 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 113 | 253 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 946 | 1,013 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 7,262 | 5,317 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Springdale Heights | Wirlinga | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 933 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Springdale Heights · Wirlinga
Transport
| Springdale Heights | Wirlinga | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 7.1 km | 12.3 km |
Liveability
| Springdale Heights | Wirlinga | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 31.0°C | 31.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 13.0°C | 13.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 700 | 700 |
| Supermarkets | 1 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 5 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | 33 | 3 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 225.0 km | 219.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 455.3 km | 449.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 6.1 km | 10.9 km |
Population & growth
| Springdale Heights | Wirlinga | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 2,644 | 395 |
| Estimated 2025 | 2,676 | 460 |
| Projected 2041 | 2,764 | 732 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.30% | 3.88% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Springdale Heights or Wirlinga?
Springdale Heights is more affordable, with a median house price of $609K versus $826K.
Which has better public transport, Springdale Heights or Wirlinga?
Springdale Heights and Wirlinga have similar transport scores.
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