Beechworth vs Baarmutha

Beechworth scores higher on walkability (64/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Baarmutha (1074) sits above Beechworth (1059).

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Beechworth and Baarmutha side by side

MeasureBeechworthBaarmutha
Price and market
Median house$890,000–
Median unit$246,960–
Renting
Owner occupied76.0%–
Renter occupied20.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby54
Average ICSEA10591074
Lifestyle and people
Walk score640
Transit score00
Bike score8090
Population4,274–
Median age49–
Climate
Annual rainfall922 mm865 mm
Mean max, January29.4°C30.1°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
Baarmutha edges out on average school ICSEA (1074 vs 1059).

Beechworth vs Baarmutha: common questions

Does Beechworth or Baarmutha have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Baarmutha scores 1074 vs 1059 in Beechworth. 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, Beechworth or Baarmutha?

Beechworth scores 64/100 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.