Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bethania vs Meadowbrook.

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

Meadowbrook scores higher on walkability (20/100 vs 22/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bethania (984) sits above Meadowbrook (968).

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

Bethania edges out on average school ICSEA (984 vs 968). Meadowbrook also has a higher family-household share (76% vs 62%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsBethania vs Meadowbrook

Common questions

Does Bethania or Meadowbrook have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bethania scores 984 vs 968 in Meadowbrook. 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, Bethania or Meadowbrook?

Meadowbrook scores 22/100 on walkability vs 20/100. 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

Bethania
Metric
Meadowbrook

Price & Market

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

Rental

$600/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$720/wk
$340/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$385/wk
62.0%
Owner occupied
61.0%
33.0%
Renter occupied
37.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

20
Walk score
22
20
Transit score
0
40
Bike score
100
6,333
Population
3,069
48
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
984
Avg ICSEA
968

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).