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Beverley Park vs Monterey.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $2,045,000 and $2,577,900. Beverley Park edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Beverley Park (median $2,045,000) is roughly 21% cheaper to buy into than Monterey ($2,577,900). Over the past year, Monterey (+7.2%) ran 12.1 percentage points ahead of Beverley Park (-4.9%) on house-price growth.

Beverley Park scores higher on walkability (20/100 vs 6/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Beverley Park (1073) sits above Monterey (1061).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Beverley Park is the lower entry point at $2,045,000 median, 21% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Investors face a yield-versus-growth split: Beverley Park delivers the better gross yield (2.29% vs 1.82%), but Monterey has run faster on capital growth this year. The right pick depends on whether you're optimising for cash flow or capital appreciation.

For families

Beverley Park edges out on average school ICSEA (1073 vs 1061).

Common questionsBeverley Park vs Monterey

Common questions

Is Beverley Park or Monterey cheaper to buy in?

Beverley Park has the lower median house price at $2,045,000, roughly 21% below Monterey ($2,577,900). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, Beverley Park or Monterey?

Over the past 12 months, Monterey grew +7.2% vs -4.9% in Beverley Park, a gap of 12.1 percentage points. Twelve-month growth can swing year to year, so weight long-run trends from the individual suburb profiles before making a buy decision.

Does Beverley Park or Monterey have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Beverley Park scores 1073 vs 1061 in Monterey. 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, Beverley Park or Monterey?

Beverley Park scores 20/100 on walkability vs 6/100. 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.

Which suburb has higher rental yield, Beverley Park or Monterey?

Gross rental yield on houses is 2.29% in Beverley Park vs 1.82% in Monterey. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.

The numbers behind the take

Beverley Park
Metric
Monterey

Price & Market

$2,045,000
Median house
$2,577,900
$369,360
Median unit
$369,360
-4.9%
Annual growth (house)
+7.2%
Days on market

Rental

$900/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$900/wk
$700/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$700/wk
72.0%
Owner occupied
67.0%
26.0%
Renter occupied
31.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

20
Walk score
6
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
2,646
Population
4,619
42
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1073
Avg ICSEA
1061

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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