Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bendigo vs Tysons Reef.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Bendigo edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Bendigo scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 24/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bendigo (1007) sits above Tysons Reef (1006).

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

Bendigo edges out on average school ICSEA (1007 vs 1006).

Common questionsBendigo vs Tysons Reef

Common questions

Does Bendigo or Tysons Reef have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bendigo scores 1007 vs 1006 in Tysons Reef. 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, Bendigo or Tysons Reef?

Bendigo scores 100/100 on walkability vs 24/100. 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

Bendigo
Metric
Tysons Reef

Price & Market

$640,000
Median house
$505,000
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$470/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$285/wk
$290/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$242/wk
53.0%
Owner occupied
45.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
24
100
Transit score
20
100
Bike score
100
5,652
Population
41,839
43
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1007
Avg ICSEA
1006

Climate

422 mm
Annual rainfall
422 mm
29.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
29.8°C

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