Bellevue vs Midland

Midland scores higher on walkability (38/100 vs 48/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Midland (978) sits above Bellevue (977). Bellevue skews owner-occupied (67%), Midland runs more rental-dense (35% owner).

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Bellevue and Midland side by side

MeasureBellevueMidland
Renting
House rent$300/wk–
Unit rent$300/wk–
Owner occupied67.0%35.0%
Renter occupied29.0%62.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA977978
Lifestyle and people
Walk score3848
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population1,5146,335
Median age4039
Climate
Annual rainfall716 mm716 mm
Mean max, January32.5°C32.5°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
Midland edges out on average school ICSEA (978 vs 977). Bellevue also has a higher family-household share (60% vs 46%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Bellevue vs Midland: common questions

Does Bellevue or Midland have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Midland scores 978 vs 977 in Bellevue. 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, Bellevue or Midland?

Midland scores 48/100 on walkability vs 38/100. 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.