Ariah Park vs Bectric
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bectric (946) sits above Ariah Park (921). Ariah Park skews owner-occupied (75%), Bectric runs more rental-dense (47% owner).
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Ariah Park and Bectric side by side
| Measure | Ariah Park | Bectric |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $300,000 | – |
| Median unit | $110,880 | – |
| House price change, 12 months | -7.0% | – |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 75.0% | 47.0% |
| Renter occupied | 16.0% | 24.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 7 | 12 |
| Average ICSEA | 921 | 946 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 439 | 53 |
| Median age | 51 | 41 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 489 mm | 491 mm |
| Mean max, January | 33.1°C | 33.0°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
- 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
- Bectric edges out on average school ICSEA (946 vs 921). Bectric also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 68%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Ariah Park vs Bectric: common questions
Does Ariah Park or Bectric have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bectric scores 946 vs 921 in Ariah Park. 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.
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