Side by sideSuburb comparison

Ettamogah vs Lavington.

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

Lavington scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 72/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ettamogah (993) sits above Lavington (972). Ettamogah skews owner-occupied (85%), Lavington runs more rental-dense (56% 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

Ettamogah edges out on average school ICSEA (993 vs 972). Ettamogah also has a higher family-household share (73% vs 59%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsEttamogah vs Lavington

Common questions

Does Ettamogah or Lavington have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ettamogah scores 993 vs 972 in Lavington. 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, Ettamogah or Lavington?

Lavington scores 72/100 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

Ettamogah
Metric
Lavington

Price & Market

Median house
$490,000
Median unit
$315,000
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+20.9%
Days on market
37 days

Rental

$280/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$270/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$250/wk
85.0%
Owner occupied
56.0%
Renter occupied
39.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
72
0
Transit score
10
5
Bike score
100
92
Population
13,073
39
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

9
Schools nearby
20
993
Avg ICSEA
972

Climate

585 mm
Annual rainfall
31.1°C
Mean max (Jan)

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