Side by sideSuburb comparison

Arcadia Bay vs West Point.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Arcadia Bay scores higher on walkability (40/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving West Point (958) sits above Arcadia Bay (956).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.

For investors

Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.

For families

West Point edges out on average school ICSEA (958 vs 956).

Common questionsArcadia Bay vs West Point

Common questions

Does Arcadia Bay or West Point have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), West Point scores 958 vs 956 in Arcadia Bay. 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, Arcadia Bay or West Point?

Arcadia Bay scores 40/100 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

Arcadia Bay
Metric
West Point

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$290/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$290/wk
$247/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$150/wk
Owner occupied
75.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

40
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
2,475
Population
32
58
Median age
64

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
956
Avg ICSEA
958

Climate

1036 mm
Annual rainfall
1036 mm
31.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.4°C

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