Side by sideSuburb comparison

Blind Bight vs Five Ways.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Five Ways (1020) sits above Blind Bight (1018).

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

Five Ways edges out on average school ICSEA (1020 vs 1018).

Common questionsBlind Bight vs Five Ways

Common questions

Does Blind Bight or Five Ways have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Five Ways scores 1020 vs 1018 in Blind Bight. 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

Blind Bight
Metric
Five Ways

Price & Market

$722,500
Median house
$287,280
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$350/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$380/wk
$360/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$323/wk
90.0%
Owner occupied
10.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
1,290
Population
117,143
39
Median age
33

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
20
1018
Avg ICSEA
1020

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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