Side by sideSuburb comparison

Black Snake vs Kilkivan.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Black Snake (961) sits above Kilkivan (905). Black Snake skews owner-occupied (100%), Kilkivan runs more rental-dense (79% 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

Black Snake edges out on average school ICSEA (961 vs 905).

Common questionsBlack Snake vs Kilkivan

Common questions

Does Black Snake or Kilkivan have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Black Snake scores 961 vs 905 in Kilkivan. 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

Black Snake
Metric
Kilkivan

Price & Market

Median house
$425,000
Median unit
$158,400
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$220/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$220/wk
$280/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$200/wk
100.0%
Owner occupied
79.0%
9.0%
Renter occupied
15.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
6
Transit score
0
Bike score
0
88
Population
689
54
Median age
54

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
2
961
Avg ICSEA
905

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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