Side by sideSuburb comparison

Boolambayte vs Violet Hill.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Violet Hill (973) sits above Boolambayte (941).

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

Violet Hill edges out on average school ICSEA (973 vs 941).

Common questionsBoolambayte vs Violet Hill

Common questions

Does Boolambayte or Violet Hill have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Violet Hill scores 973 vs 941 in Boolambayte. 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

Boolambayte
Metric
Violet Hill

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$315/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$255/wk
82.0%
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
85
Population
3,297
53
Median age
55

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
3
941
Avg ICSEA
973

Climate

1143 mm
Annual rainfall
1143 mm
24.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
24.7°C

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