Side by sideSuburb comparison

Broken Creek vs Devenish.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Broken Creek (1005) sits above Devenish (989).

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

Broken Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (1005 vs 989). Broken Creek also has a higher family-household share (78% vs 67%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsBroken Creek vs Devenish

Common questions

Does Broken Creek or Devenish have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Broken Creek scores 1005 vs 989 in Devenish. 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

Broken Creek
Metric
Devenish

Price & Market

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

Rental

$200/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$231/wk
$70/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$245/wk
78.0%
Owner occupied
85.0%
Renter occupied
10.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
45
Population
208
59
Median age
54

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
20
1005
Avg ICSEA
989

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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