Side by sideSuburb comparison

Balingup vs Mullalyup.

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

Balingup scores higher on walkability (24/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mullalyup (990) sits above Balingup (985).

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

Mullalyup edges out on average school ICSEA (990 vs 985).

Common questionsBalingup vs Mullalyup

Common questions

Does Balingup or Mullalyup have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mullalyup scores 990 vs 985 in Balingup. 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, Balingup or Mullalyup?

Balingup scores 24/100 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

Balingup
Metric
Mullalyup

Price & Market

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

Rental

$255/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$200/wk
$250/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$200/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
77.0%
11.0%
Renter occupied
8.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

24
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
565
Population
149
58
Median age
54

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

11
Schools nearby
11
985
Avg ICSEA
990

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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