Andrews Farm vs Angle Vale
Andrews Farm (median $771,500) is roughly 13% cheaper to buy into than Angle Vale ($887,500). Over the past year, Andrews Farm (+18.7%) ran 13.0 percentage points ahead of Angle Vale (+5.7%) on house-price growth.
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Andrews Farm and Angle Vale side by side
| Measure | Andrews Farm | Angle Vale |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $771,500 | $887,500 |
| Median unit | $205,920 | $289,440 |
| House price change, 12 months | +18.7% | +5.7% |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $575/wk | $640/wk |
| Unit rent | $570/wk | $350/wk |
| Owner occupied | 59.0% | 87.0% |
| Renter occupied | 40.0% | 5.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 949 | 955 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 2 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 35 |
| Population | 8,699 | 4,051 |
| Median age | 28 | 35 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.8°C | 30.8°C |
Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.
Which suits whom
Andrews Farm scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Angle Vale (955) sits above Andrews Farm (949). Angle Vale skews owner-occupied (87%), Andrews Farm runs more rental-dense (59% owner).
- For buyers
- Andrews Farm is the lower entry point at $771,500 median, 13% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
- For investors
- Andrews Farm carries both higher gross yield (3.88% vs 3.75%) and stronger 12-month growth. On the headline numbers, it's the cleaner investor case of the two.
- For families
- Angle Vale edges out on average school ICSEA (955 vs 949). Angle Vale also has a higher family-household share (87% vs 76%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Andrews Farm vs Angle Vale: common questions
Is Andrews Farm or Angle Vale cheaper to buy in?
Andrews Farm has the lower median house price at $771,500, roughly 13% below Angle Vale ($887,500). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Which has stronger property growth, Andrews Farm or Angle Vale?
Over the past 12 months, Andrews Farm grew +18.7% vs +5.7% in Angle Vale, a gap of 13.0 percentage points. Twelve-month growth can swing year to year, so weight long-run trends from the individual suburb profiles before making a buy decision.
Does Andrews Farm or Angle Vale have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Angle Vale scores 955 vs 949 in Andrews Farm. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.
Which is more walkable, Andrews Farm or Angle Vale?
Andrews Farm scores 2/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.
Which suburb has higher rental yield, Andrews Farm or Angle Vale?
Gross rental yield on houses is 3.88% in Andrews Farm vs 3.75% in Angle Vale. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.
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