Bendigo vs Tysons Reef

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).

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Bendigo and Tysons Reef side by side

MeasureBendigoTysons Reef
Price and market
Median house$640,000–
Median unit$505,000–
Renting
House rent$480/wk–
Unit rent$400/wk–
Owner occupied53.0%–
Renter occupied45.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10071006
Lifestyle and people
Walk score10024
Transit score10020
Bike score100100
Population5,652–
Median age43–
Climate
Annual rainfall504 mm504 mm
Mean max, January30.1°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
Bendigo edges out on average school ICSEA (1007 vs 1006).

Bendigo 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.