Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bellara vs Godwin Beach.

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

Bellara scores higher on walkability (34/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Godwin Beach (987) sits above Bellara (969). Godwin Beach skews owner-occupied (79%), Bellara runs more rental-dense (64% owner).

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

Godwin Beach edges out on average school ICSEA (987 vs 969). Godwin Beach also has a higher family-household share (76% vs 57%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsBellara vs Godwin Beach

Common questions

Does Bellara or Godwin Beach have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Godwin Beach scores 987 vs 969 in Bellara. 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, Bellara or Godwin Beach?

Bellara scores 34/100 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

Bellara
Metric
Godwin Beach

Price & Market

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

Rental

$335/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$385/wk
$470/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$350/wk
64.0%
Owner occupied
79.0%
32.0%
Renter occupied
22.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

34
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
3,278
Population
487
59
Median age
49

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

3
Schools nearby
6
969
Avg ICSEA
987

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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