Barrabool vs Fyansford

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Barrabool (1079) sits above Fyansford (1070). Barrabool skews owner-occupied (95%), Fyansford runs more rental-dense (81% owner).

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Barrabool and Fyansford side by side

MeasureBarraboolFyansford
Price and market
Median house–$955,000
Median unit–$343,440
Renting
Owner occupied95.0%81.0%
Renter occupied10.0%16.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10791070
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score0100
Population2471,206
Median age4434
Climate
Annual rainfall518 mm513 mm
Mean max, January25.4°C25.4°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
Barrabool edges out on average school ICSEA (1079 vs 1070). Barrabool also has a higher family-household share (88% vs 75%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Barrabool vs Fyansford: common questions

Does Barrabool or Fyansford have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Barrabool scores 1079 vs 1070 in Fyansford. 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.