Side by sideSuburb comparison

Blackheath vs Yosemite.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Yosemite (1051) sits above Blackheath (1025).

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

Yosemite edges out on average school ICSEA (1051 vs 1025).

Common questionsBlackheath vs Yosemite

Common questions

Does Blackheath or Yosemite have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Yosemite scores 1051 vs 1025 in Blackheath. 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

Blackheath
Metric
Yosemite

Price & Market

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

Rental

$380/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$380/wk
$380/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$323/wk
76.0%
Owner occupied
21.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
20
Transit score
0
Bike score
4,672
Population
13,348
53
Median age
50

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
11
1025
Avg ICSEA
1051

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).