Centenary Park vs Bayview Heights

Centenary Park scores higher on walkability (20/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bayview Heights (945) sits above Centenary Park (922).

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Centenary Park and Bayview Heights side by side

MeasureCentenary ParkBayview Heights
Renting
House rent–$675/wk
Owner occupied–81.0%
Renter occupied–16.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA922945
Lifestyle and people
Walk score202
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population–4,175
Median age–43
Climate
Annual rainfall2126 mm2166 mm
Mean max, January31.7°C31.7°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
Bayview Heights edges out on average school ICSEA (945 vs 922).

Centenary Park vs Bayview Heights: common questions

Does Centenary Park or Bayview Heights have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bayview Heights scores 945 vs 922 in Centenary Park. 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, Centenary Park or Bayview Heights?

Centenary Park scores 20/100 on walkability vs 2/100. 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.