Vermont South vs Vermont
The verdict
Vermont is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.23M versus $1.42M in Vermont South. Vermont South rates higher for transport (87 vs 63). Vermont South is closer to the coast (18.4 km vs 19.8 km). On the separate residential safety score, Vermont rates higher (95 vs 80/100 in Vermont South).
Scores
| Vermont South | Vermont | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 86 | 78 |
| Transport | 87 | 63 |
| Education | 85 | 85 |
| Liveability | 86 | 88 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Vermont South | Vermont | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,954 | 10,993 |
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,944 | $2,042 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 57.7% | 58.0% |
| Born in Australia | 51.3% | 60.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.8 |
Growth: Vermont South Moderate Growth · Vermont Moderate Growth
Property
| Vermont South | Vermont | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.42M | $1.23M |
| Median unit price | $835K | $937K |
| House price YoY | -16.5% | 6.1% |
| 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
| Vermont South | Vermont | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 80 | 95 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 318 | 246 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 385 | 218 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 151 | 191 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 3,614 | 3,002 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Vermont South | Vermont | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 5 | 4 |
| Government | 3 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,087 | 1,111 |
See the full school list on each profile: Vermont South · Vermont
Transport
| Vermont South | Vermont | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 87 | 63 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 46 | 50 |
| Light rail stops | 5 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 73 | 75 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 550 m | 2.3 km |
Liveability
| Vermont South | Vermont | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.8°C | 25.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.2°C | 14.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 2 | 1 |
| Parks | 26 | 19 |
| Playgrounds | 20 | 10 |
| Swimming pools | 9 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 4 | 2 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 18.4 km | 19.8 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 20.3 km | 20.9 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.6 km | 2.8 km |
Population & growth
| Vermont South | Vermont | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 11,954 | 10,993 |
| Estimated 2025 | 12,160 | 11,346 |
| Projected 2041 | 15,474 | 14,230 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.43% | 0.79% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Vermont South or Vermont?
Vermont has the higher residential safety score (Vermont South 80/100 vs Vermont 95/100).
Which is more affordable, Vermont South or Vermont?
Vermont is more affordable, with a median house price of $1.23M versus $1.42M.
Which has better schools, Vermont South or Vermont?
Vermont has a higher average school ICSEA (Vermont South 1087 vs Vermont 1111; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Vermont South or Vermont?
Vermont South has the higher transport score (Vermont South 87/100 vs Vermont 63/100).
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