Side by sideSuburb comparison

Heathridge vs Ocean Reef.

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

Heathridge scores higher on walkability (14/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. Ocean Reef skews owner-occupied (86%), Heathridge runs more rental-dense (74% 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

Ocean Reef has a heavier family-household mix (86% vs 72%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).

Common questionsHeathridge vs Ocean Reef

Common questions

Which is more walkable, Heathridge or Ocean Reef?

Heathridge scores 14/100 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

Heathridge
Metric
Ocean Reef

Price & Market

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

Rental

$380/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$380/wk
$370/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$525/wk
74.0%
Owner occupied
86.0%
24.0%
Renter occupied
12.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

14
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
6,898
Population
8,125
36
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1048
Avg ICSEA
1048

Climate

777 mm
Annual rainfall
777 mm
31.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.7°C

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