Side by sideSuburb comparison

Kenilworth vs Obi Obi.

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

Kenilworth 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 Kenilworth (1017) sits above Obi Obi (1009). Obi Obi skews owner-occupied (91%), Kenilworth runs more rental-dense (78% 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

Kenilworth edges out on average school ICSEA (1017 vs 1009). Obi Obi also has a higher family-household share (81% vs 70%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsKenilworth vs Obi Obi

Common questions

Does Kenilworth or Obi Obi have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kenilworth scores 1017 vs 1009 in Obi Obi. 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, Kenilworth or Obi Obi?

Kenilworth 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

Kenilworth
Metric
Obi Obi

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$320/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$253/wk
78.0%
Owner occupied
91.0%
18.0%
Renter occupied
11.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

24
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
604
Population
208
51
Median age
49

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
3
1017
Avg ICSEA
1009

Climate

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

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