Side by sideSuburb comparison

Centennial Park vs Mount Melville.

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

Centennial Park scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 24/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. Mount Melville skews owner-occupied (67%), Centennial Park runs more rental-dense (51% owner).

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

Mount Melville has a heavier family-household mix (58% vs 47%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).

Common questionsCentennial Park vs Mount Melville

Common questions

Which is more walkable, Centennial Park or Mount Melville?

Centennial Park scores 100/100 on walkability vs 24/100. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Centennial Park
Metric
Mount Melville

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$290/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$320/wk
51.0%
Owner occupied
67.0%
43.0%
Renter occupied
31.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
24
0
Transit score
0
75
Bike score
75
689
Population
1,007
53
Median age
48

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

15
Schools nearby
15
988
Avg ICSEA
988

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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