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Stuart Park vs The Gardens

The verdict

Stuart Park has a shorter estimated CBD commute (18 vs 19 min).

Scores

Stuart ParkThe Gardens
Stuart ParkThe Gardens
Overall6867
Transport5249
Education6468
Liveability8684

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

Demographics

Stuart ParkThe Gardens
Population4,101726
Median age3436
Median household income (wk)$2,278$2,156
Bachelor degree or higher48.3%50.4%
Born in Australia54.6%60.7%
Avg household size2.32

Growth: Stuart Park High Growth · The Gardens High Growth

Property

Stuart ParkThe Gardens
Median house priceData not availableData not available
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)Data not availableData not available
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Data not available

Safety

Stuart ParkThe Gardens
Residential safety score7073
Break & enter dwelling /100k317275
Motor vehicle theft /100kData not availableData not available
Domestic assault /100k1,1221,102
Total incidents /100k (all)7,3077,307

Total incidents over time

Schools

Stuart ParkThe Gardens
Total schools15
Government13
Independent01
Average ICSEA1,062973

See the full school list on each profile: Stuart Park · The Gardens

Transport

Stuart ParkThe Gardens
Transport score5249
Train stations00
Bus stops117
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)1819
Nearest train station (km)Data not availableData not available

Liveability

Stuart ParkThe Gardens
Summer max temp32.0°C32.0°C
Winter max temp30.5°C30.5°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,7001,700
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants24
Parks107
Playgrounds33
Swimming pools42
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)730 m530 m
Distance to CBD (km)1.8 km2.3 km
Nearest beach (km)1.6 km510 m
Nearest hospital (km)10.8 km11.2 km

Population & growth

Stuart ParkThe Gardens
Population (2021)4,101726
Estimated 20254,442772
Projected 20416,2181,101
Annual growth rate2.02%1.55%

Common questions

Which is safer, Stuart Park or The Gardens?

The Gardens has the higher residential safety score (Stuart Park 70/100 vs The Gardens 73/100).

Which has better schools, Stuart Park or The Gardens?

Stuart Park has a higher average school ICSEA (Stuart Park 1062 vs The Gardens 973; national average 1000).

Which has better public transport, Stuart Park or The Gardens?

Stuart Park has the higher transport score (Stuart Park 52/100 vs The Gardens 49/100).

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Data sources

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