Bendick Murrell vs Murringo

Bendick Murrell (median $169,000) is roughly 76% cheaper to buy into than Murringo ($690,000).

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Bendick Murrell and Murringo side by side

MeasureBendick MurrellMurringo
Price and market
Median house$169,000$690,000
Median unit$188,640$205,920
Renting
House rent–$500/wk
Owner occupied92.0%76.0%
Renter occupied8.0%14.0%
Schools
Schools nearby154
Average ICSEA957939
Lifestyle and people
Walk score02
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population143390
Median age5647
Climate
Annual rainfall569 mm616 mm
Mean max, January32.3°C31.8°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

Murringo scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bendick Murrell (957) sits above Murringo (939). Bendick Murrell skews owner-occupied (92%), Murringo runs more rental-dense (76% owner).

For buyers
Bendick Murrell is the lower entry point at $169,000 median, 76% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
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
Bendick Murrell edges out on average school ICSEA (957 vs 939).

Bendick Murrell vs Murringo: common questions

Is Bendick Murrell or Murringo cheaper to buy in?

Bendick Murrell has the lower median house price at $169,000, roughly 76% below Murringo ($690,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Does Bendick Murrell or Murringo have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bendick Murrell scores 957 vs 939 in Murringo. 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, Bendick Murrell or Murringo?

Murringo scores 2/100 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.