Port Stephens vs Tilligerry Creek

Tilligerry Creek and Port Stephens are both sparsely populated and largely non-residential areas. The biggest difference is the walk to the nearest transport stop, which is far higher in Tilligerry Creek at 21 minutes compared to just 2 minutes in Port Stephens. The typical school size is also well higher in Port Stephens, with 259 students compared to 175 in Tilligerry Creek.

Both areas are around the middle of the national figure for school advantage scores. They are also alike in that both have three schools within 3 km. These similarities exist despite the distance to transport and school sizes varying between the two neighbouring areas.