Side by sideSuburb comparison

Anglers Reach vs Adaminaby.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $470,000 and $602,500. Adaminaby edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Anglers Reach (median $470,000) is roughly 22% cheaper to buy into than Adaminaby ($602,500). Over the past year, Adaminaby (0%) ran 17.5 percentage points ahead of Anglers Reach (-17.5%) on house-price growth.

Adaminaby scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 20/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Adaminaby (976) sits above Anglers Reach (907).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Anglers Reach is the lower entry point at $470,000 median, 22% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Adaminaby has run faster on 12-month capital growth, favouring growth-led investors.

For families

Adaminaby edges out on average school ICSEA (976 vs 907).

Common questionsAnglers Reach vs Adaminaby

Common questions

Is Anglers Reach or Adaminaby cheaper to buy in?

Anglers Reach has the lower median house price at $470,000, roughly 22% below Adaminaby ($602,500). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, Anglers Reach or Adaminaby?

Over the past 12 months, Adaminaby grew 0% vs -17.5% in Anglers Reach, a gap of 17.5 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 Anglers Reach or Adaminaby have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Adaminaby scores 976 vs 907 in Anglers Reach. 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, Anglers Reach or Adaminaby?

Adaminaby scores 20/100 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.

The numbers behind the take

Anglers Reach
Metric
Adaminaby

Price & Market

$470,000
Median house
$602,500
$171,360
Median unit
$171,360
-17.5%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

Rent (house / wk)
Rent (unit / wk)
79.0%
Owner occupied
76.0%
9.0%
Renter occupied
15.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
20
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
78
Population
339
65
Median age
52

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

1
Schools nearby
2
907
Avg ICSEA
976

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).