Side by sideSuburb comparison

Blayney vs Millthorpe.

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

Blayney scores higher on walkability (98/100 vs 22/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Millthorpe (954) sits above Blayney (938). Millthorpe skews owner-occupied (83%), Blayney runs more rental-dense (67% 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

Millthorpe edges out on average school ICSEA (954 vs 938). Millthorpe also has a higher family-household share (80% vs 69%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsBlayney vs Millthorpe

Common questions

Does Blayney or Millthorpe have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Millthorpe scores 954 vs 938 in Blayney. 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, Blayney or Millthorpe?

Blayney scores 98/100 on walkability vs 22/100. 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

Blayney
Metric
Millthorpe

Price & Market

$540,000
Median house
$223,200
Median unit
+22.4%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
33 days
Days on market

Rental

$260/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$320/wk
$265/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$325/wk
67.0%
Owner occupied
83.0%
31.0%
Renter occupied
15.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

98
Walk score
22
20
Transit score
10
0
Bike score
0
3,448
Population
1,347
38
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

3
Schools nearby
17
938
Avg ICSEA
954

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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