Side by sideSuburb comparison

Geeveston vs Waterloo.

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

Geeveston scores higher on walkability (24/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Waterloo (942) sits above Geeveston (940).

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

Waterloo edges out on average school ICSEA (942 vs 940).

Common questionsGeeveston vs Waterloo

Common questions

Does Geeveston or Waterloo have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Waterloo scores 942 vs 940 in Geeveston. 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, Geeveston or Waterloo?

Geeveston scores 24/100 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

Geeveston
Metric
Waterloo

Price & Market

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

Rental

$280/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$290/wk
$270/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$247/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
15.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

24
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
1,431
Population
9,872
44
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

10
Schools nearby
7
940
Avg ICSEA
942

Climate

586 mm
Annual rainfall
586 mm
21.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
21.8°C

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