Side by sideSuburb comparison

Clarendon Vale vs Oakdowns.

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

Clarendon Vale scores higher on walkability (6/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. Oakdowns skews owner-occupied (72%), Clarendon Vale runs more rental-dense (32% 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

School and household data is too similar between the two to call a winner on family fit. Check the individual profiles for street-level school catchments.

Common questionsClarendon Vale vs Oakdowns

Common questions

Which is more walkable, Clarendon Vale or Oakdowns?

Clarendon Vale scores 6/100 on walkability vs 4/100. 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

Clarendon Vale
Metric
Oakdowns

Price & Market

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

Rental

$320/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$320/wk
$270/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$400/wk
32.0%
Owner occupied
72.0%
65.0%
Renter occupied
27.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

6
Walk score
4
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
45
1,635
Population
1,897
29
Median age
33

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
999
Avg ICSEA
999

Climate

586 mm
Annual rainfall
586 mm
21.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
21.8°C

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