Side by sideSuburb comparison

Avenell Heights vs Thabeban.

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

Thabeban scores higher on walkability (12/100 vs 20/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Avenell Heights (957) sits above Thabeban (945).

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

Avenell Heights edges out on average school ICSEA (957 vs 945).

Common questionsAvenell Heights vs Thabeban

Common questions

Does Avenell Heights or Thabeban have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Avenell Heights scores 957 vs 945 in Thabeban. 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, Avenell Heights or Thabeban?

Thabeban scores 20/100 on walkability vs 12/100. 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

Avenell Heights
Metric
Thabeban

Price & Market

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

Rental

$285/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$550/wk
$410/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$298/wk
63.0%
Owner occupied
64.0%
35.0%
Renter occupied
33.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

12
Walk score
20
0
Transit score
0
60
Bike score
100
5,028
Population
2,971
47
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
957
Avg ICSEA
945

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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