Side by sideSuburb comparison

Lower Lewis Ponds vs Ophir.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ophir (981) sits above Lower Lewis Ponds (968).

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

Ophir edges out on average school ICSEA (981 vs 968). Ophir also has a higher family-household share (97% vs 63%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsLower Lewis Ponds vs Ophir

Common questions

Does Lower Lewis Ponds or Ophir have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ophir scores 981 vs 968 in Lower Lewis Ponds. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Lower Lewis Ponds
Metric
Ophir

Price & Market

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

Rental

$330/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$330/wk
$370/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$280/wk
94.0%
Owner occupied
95.0%
Renter occupied
8.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
40
Population
128
43
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

17
Schools nearby
20
968
Avg ICSEA
981

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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