Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bilbul vs Yenda.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $499,500 and $472,500. Yenda edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Yenda (median $472,500) is roughly 6% cheaper to buy into than Bilbul ($499,500). Over the past year, Yenda (-1.6%) ran 9.2 percentage points ahead of Bilbul (-10.8%) on house-price growth.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bilbul (972) sits above Yenda (949).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Yenda is the lower entry point at $472,500 median, 6% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Yenda has run faster on 12-month capital growth, favouring growth-led investors.

For families

Bilbul edges out on average school ICSEA (972 vs 949).

Common questionsBilbul vs Yenda

Common questions

Is Bilbul or Yenda cheaper to buy in?

Yenda has the lower median house price at $472,500, roughly 6% below Bilbul ($499,500). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, Bilbul or Yenda?

Over the past 12 months, Yenda grew -1.6% vs -10.8% in Bilbul, a gap of 9.2 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 Bilbul or Yenda have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bilbul scores 972 vs 949 in Yenda. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Bilbul
Metric
Yenda

Price & Market

$499,500
Median house
$472,500
$237,600
Median unit
$205,920
-10.8%
Annual growth (house)
-1.6%
Days on market

Rental

$525/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$360/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
74.0%
Owner occupied
73.0%
18.0%
Renter occupied
22.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
586
Population
1,564
43
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

9
Schools nearby
17
972
Avg ICSEA
949

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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