Beverly Hills vs Narwee

Narwee (median $1,620,500) is roughly 7% cheaper to buy into than Beverly Hills ($1,750,000).

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Beverly Hills and Narwee side by side

MeasureBeverly HillsNarwee
Price and market
Median house$1,750,000$1,620,500
Median unit$364,320$364,320
House price change, 12 months–+1.3%
Renting
House rent$850/wk$850/wk
Unit rent$620/wk$620/wk
Owner occupied67.0%53.0%
Renter occupied30.0%44.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10471037
Lifestyle and people
Walk score10052
Transit score3020
Bike score100100
Population10,4835,411
Median age4040
Climate
Annual rainfall969 mm889 mm
Mean max, January27.8°C28.3°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

Beverly Hills scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 52/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Beverly Hills (1047) sits above Narwee (1037). Beverly Hills skews owner-occupied (67%), Narwee runs more rental-dense (53% owner).

For buyers
Narwee is the lower entry point at $1,620,500 median, 7% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
For investors
Narwee offers the higher gross rental yield (2.73% vs 2.53%), favouring cash-flow investors.
For families
Beverly Hills edges out on average school ICSEA (1047 vs 1037).

Beverly Hills vs Narwee: common questions

Is Beverly Hills or Narwee cheaper to buy in?

Narwee has the lower median house price at $1,620,500, roughly 7% below Beverly Hills ($1,750,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Does Beverly Hills or Narwee have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Beverly Hills scores 1047 vs 1037 in Narwee. 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, Beverly Hills or Narwee?

Beverly Hills scores 100/100 on walkability vs 52/100. 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, Beverly Hills or Narwee?

Gross rental yield on houses is 2.73% in Narwee vs 2.53% in Beverly Hills. 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.