Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bidwill vs Oakhurst.

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

Oakhurst scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 24/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Oakhurst (942) sits above Bidwill (906). Oakhurst skews owner-occupied (71%), Bidwill runs more rental-dense (24% owner).

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

Oakhurst edges out on average school ICSEA (942 vs 906).

Common questionsBidwill vs Oakhurst

Common questions

Does Bidwill or Oakhurst have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Oakhurst scores 942 vs 906 in Bidwill. 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, Bidwill or Oakhurst?

Oakhurst scores 24/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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

Bidwill
Metric
Oakhurst

Price & Market

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

Rental

$320/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$430/wk
$200/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$418/wk
24.0%
Owner occupied
71.0%
73.0%
Renter occupied
27.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
24
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
4,202
Population
6,947
30
Median age
34

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
906
Avg ICSEA
942

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).