Avenel vs Seymour
Seymour (median $467,500) is roughly 59% cheaper to buy into than Avenel ($1,150,000).
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Avenel and Seymour side by side
| Measure | Avenel | Seymour |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $1,150,000 | $467,500 |
| Median unit | $237,600 | $233,000 |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $420/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $360/wk |
| Owner occupied | 82.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 15.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 6 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 1002 | 974 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 2 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 15 | 0 |
| Population | 1,112 | – |
| Median age | 49 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 588 mm | 569 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.9°C | 29.8°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
Avenel 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 Avenel (1002) sits above Seymour (974).
- For buyers
- Seymour is the lower entry point at $467,500 median, 59% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
- 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
- Avenel edges out on average school ICSEA (1002 vs 974).
Avenel vs Seymour: common questions
Is Avenel or Seymour cheaper to buy in?
Seymour has the lower median house price at $467,500, roughly 59% below Avenel ($1,150,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Does Avenel or Seymour have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Avenel scores 1002 vs 974 in Seymour. 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, Avenel or Seymour?
Avenel 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.
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