Bectric vs Ariah Park

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bectric (946) sits above Ariah Park (921). Ariah Park skews owner-occupied (75%), Bectric runs more rental-dense (47% owner).

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Bectric and Ariah Park side by side

MeasureBectricAriah Park
Price and market
Median house–$300,000
Median unit–$110,880
House price change, 12 months–-7.0%
Renting
Owner occupied47.0%75.0%
Renter occupied24.0%16.0%
Schools
Schools nearby127
Average ICSEA946921
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population53439
Median age4151
Climate
Annual rainfall491 mm489 mm
Mean max, January33.0°C33.1°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
Bectric edges out on average school ICSEA (946 vs 921). Bectric also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 68%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Bectric vs Ariah Park: common questions

Does Bectric or Ariah Park have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bectric scores 946 vs 921 in Ariah Park. 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.