Side by sideSuburb comparison

Kingsville West vs Yarraville West.

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

Yarraville West scores higher on walkability (20/100 vs 94/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Yarraville West (1093) sits above Kingsville West (1076).

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

Yarraville West edges out on average school ICSEA (1093 vs 1076).

Common questionsKingsville West vs Yarraville West

Common questions

Does Kingsville West or Yarraville West have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Yarraville West scores 1093 vs 1076 in Kingsville West. 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, Kingsville West or Yarraville West?

Yarraville West scores 94/100 on walkability vs 20/100. 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

Kingsville West
Metric
Yarraville West

Price & Market

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

Rental

$370/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$462/wk
$315/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$393/wk
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

20
Walk score
94
0
Transit score
40
100
Bike score
100
27,023
Population
15,636
35
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1076
Avg ICSEA
1093

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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