Side by sideSuburb comparison

Davenport vs Picton.

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

Davenport scores higher on walkability (26/100 vs 16/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Picton (969) sits above Davenport (966).

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

Picton edges out on average school ICSEA (969 vs 966). Davenport also has a higher family-household share (133% vs 53%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsDavenport vs Picton

Common questions

Does Davenport or Picton have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Picton scores 969 vs 966 in Davenport. 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, Davenport or Picton?

Davenport scores 26/100 on walkability vs 16/100. 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

Davenport
Metric
Picton

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$200/wk
$669/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$270/wk
Owner occupied
76.0%
Renter occupied
18.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

26
Walk score
16
0
Transit score
0
55
Bike score
10
8
Population
31
53
Median age
54

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
966
Avg ICSEA
969

Climate

724 mm
Annual rainfall
724 mm
31.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.4°C

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