Maryvale vs Mid Valley

Mid Valley scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 38/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mid Valley (963) sits above Maryvale (951).

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Maryvale and Mid Valley side by side

MeasureMaryvaleMid Valley
Schools
Schools nearby1214
Average ICSEA951963
Lifestyle and people
Walk score038
Transit score010
Bike score045
Climate
Annual rainfall714 mm710 mm
Mean max, January26.7°C26.5°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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
Mid Valley edges out on average school ICSEA (963 vs 951).

Maryvale vs Mid Valley: common questions

Does Maryvale or Mid Valley have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mid Valley scores 963 vs 951 in Maryvale. 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, Maryvale or Mid Valley?

Mid Valley scores 38/100 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.