Bindi vs Omeo
Omeo scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 56/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Omeo (1013) sits above Bindi (987). Bindi skews owner-occupied (94%), Omeo runs more rental-dense (74% owner).
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Bindi and Omeo side by side
| Measure | Bindi | Omeo |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 94.0% | 74.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 16.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 987 | 1013 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 56 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 35 |
| Population | 49 | 411 |
| Median age | 54 | 54 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 622 mm | 648 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.8°C | 26.1°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
- 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
- Omeo edges out on average school ICSEA (1013 vs 987). Bindi also has a higher family-household share (94% vs 61%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Bindi vs Omeo: common questions
Does Bindi or Omeo have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Omeo scores 1013 vs 987 in Bindi. 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, Bindi or Omeo?
Omeo scores 56/100 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.
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