Side by sideSuburb comparison

Birtinya vs Wurtulla.

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

Birtinya scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 10/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Birtinya (1045) sits above Wurtulla (1039). Wurtulla skews owner-occupied (69%), Birtinya runs more rental-dense (34% 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

Birtinya edges out on average school ICSEA (1045 vs 1039). Wurtulla also has a higher family-household share (76% vs 63%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsBirtinya vs Wurtulla

Common questions

Does Birtinya or Wurtulla have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Birtinya scores 1045 vs 1039 in Wurtulla. 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, Birtinya or Wurtulla?

Birtinya scores 100/100 on walkability vs 10/100. 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

Birtinya
Metric
Wurtulla

Price & Market

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

Rental

$900/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$750/wk
$685/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$465/wk
34.0%
Owner occupied
69.0%
60.0%
Renter occupied
28.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
10
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
4,378
Population
6,254
36
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1045
Avg ICSEA
1039

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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