Side by sideSuburb comparison

Ebbw Vale vs Riverview.

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

Ebbw Vale scores higher on walkability (6/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Riverview (970) sits above Ebbw Vale (952).

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

Riverview edges out on average school ICSEA (970 vs 952).

Common questionsEbbw Vale vs Riverview

Common questions

Does Ebbw Vale or Riverview have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Riverview scores 970 vs 952 in Ebbw Vale. 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, Ebbw Vale or Riverview?

Ebbw Vale scores 6/100 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

Ebbw Vale
Metric
Riverview

Price & Market

Median house
$521,025
Median unit
$174,240
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$520/wk
$290/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$238/wk
71.0%
Owner occupied
29.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

6
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
20
90
Bike score
100
540
Population
4,173
43
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
952
Avg ICSEA
970

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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