Drillham South vs Miles

Miles scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 86/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Drillham South (945) sits above Miles (908). Drillham South skews owner-occupied (81%), Miles runs more rental-dense (47% owner).

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Drillham South and Miles side by side

MeasureDrillham SouthMiles
Renting
House rent–$500/wk
Unit rent–$200/wk
Owner occupied81.0%47.0%
Renter occupied–47.0%
Schools
Schools nearby52
Average ICSEA945908
Lifestyle and people
Walk score086
Transit score010
Bike score00
Population731,874
Median age3538
Climate
Annual rainfall559 mm568 mm
Mean max, January33.8°C33.9°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
Drillham South edges out on average school ICSEA (945 vs 908). Drillham South also has a higher family-household share (90% vs 63%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Drillham South vs Miles: common questions

Does Drillham South or Miles have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Drillham South scores 945 vs 908 in Miles. 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, Drillham South or Miles?

Miles scores 86/100 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.