Side by sideSuburb comparison

Arthurville vs Walmer.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Walmer edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Walmer (882) sits above Arthurville (859). Arthurville skews owner-occupied (113%), Walmer runs more rental-dense (71% owner).

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

Walmer edges out on average school ICSEA (882 vs 859).

Common questionsArthurville vs Walmer

Common questions

Does Arthurville or Walmer have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Walmer scores 882 vs 859 in Arthurville. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Arthurville
Metric
Walmer

Price & Market

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

Rental

$230/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$230/wk
$196/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$185/wk
113.0%
Owner occupied
71.0%
Renter occupied
65.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

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Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
47
Population
52
46
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
6
859
Avg ICSEA
882

Climate

414 mm
Annual rainfall
414 mm
33.5°C
Mean max (Jan)
33.5°C

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