Bowillia vs Blyth

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Blyth (994) sits above Bowillia (980). Blyth skews owner-occupied (80%), Bowillia runs more rental-dense (58% owner).

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Bowillia and Blyth side by side

MeasureBowilliaBlyth
Renting
House rent–$400/wk
Unit rent–$230/wk
Owner occupied58.0%80.0%
Renter occupied–17.0%
Schools
Schools nearby155
Average ICSEA980994
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population20518
Median age5342
Climate
Annual rainfall369 mm389 mm
Mean max, January31.7°C31.6°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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
Blyth edges out on average school ICSEA (994 vs 980).

Bowillia vs Blyth: common questions

Does Bowillia or Blyth have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Blyth scores 994 vs 980 in Bowillia. 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.