Flaxman Valley vs Bethany
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bethany (1012) sits above Flaxman Valley (1006).
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Flaxman Valley and Bethany side by side
| Measure | Flaxman Valley | Bethany |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $600/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $320/wk |
| Owner occupied | 79.0% | 86.0% |
| Renter occupied | 11.0% | 6.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 15 | 8 |
| Average ICSEA | 1006 | 1012 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 285 | 146 |
| Median age | 46 | 49 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 604 mm | 584 mm |
| Mean max, January | 28.4°C | 28.7°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
- Bethany edges out on average school ICSEA (1012 vs 1006).
Flaxman Valley vs Bethany: common questions
Does Flaxman Valley or Bethany have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bethany scores 1012 vs 1006 in Flaxman Valley. 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.
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