Side by sideSuburb comparison

Coimadai vs Bacchus Marsh.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Bacchus Marsh scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 84/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Coimadai (1015) sits above Bacchus Marsh (1005). Coimadai skews owner-occupied (84%), Bacchus Marsh runs more rental-dense (70% 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

Coimadai edges out on average school ICSEA (1015 vs 1005). Coimadai also has a higher family-household share (83% vs 67%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsCoimadai vs Bacchus Marsh

Common questions

Does Coimadai or Bacchus Marsh have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Coimadai scores 1015 vs 1005 in Bacchus Marsh. 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, Coimadai or Bacchus Marsh?

Bacchus Marsh scores 84/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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

Coimadai
Metric
Bacchus Marsh

Price & Market

Median house
$617,000
Median unit
$427,000
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$340/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$340/wk
$320/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$330/wk
84.0%
Owner occupied
70.0%
11.0%
Renter occupied
26.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
84
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
100
409
Population
7,808
47
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
13
1015
Avg ICSEA
1005

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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