Beargamil vs Parkes

Parkes scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 36/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.

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Beargamil and Parkes side by side

MeasureBeargamilParkes
Price and market
Median house–$455,000
Median unit–$205,920
House price change, 12 months–+0.6%
Renting
House rent$450/wk$450/wk
Unit rent$340/wk$340/wk
Owner occupied–66.0%
Renter occupied–29.0%
Schools
Schools nearby66
Average ICSEA939939
Lifestyle and people
Walk score036
Transit score010
Bike score075
Population–11,324
Median age–39
Climate
Annual rainfall585 mm583 mm
Mean max, January33.1°C33.7°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
School and household data is too similar between the two to call a winner on family fit. Check the individual profiles for street-level school catchments.

Beargamil vs Parkes: common questions

Which is more walkable, Beargamil or Parkes?

Parkes scores 36/100 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.