Side by sideSuburb comparison

Mountain Lagoon vs Bilpin.

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

Bilpin scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bilpin (1022) sits above Mountain Lagoon (1003).

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

Bilpin edges out on average school ICSEA (1022 vs 1003). Mountain Lagoon also has a higher family-household share (90% vs 70%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsMountain Lagoon vs Bilpin

Common questions

Does Mountain Lagoon or Bilpin have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bilpin scores 1022 vs 1003 in Mountain Lagoon. 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, Mountain Lagoon or Bilpin?

Bilpin scores 4/100 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

Mountain Lagoon
Metric
Bilpin

Price & Market

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

Rental

$440/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$440/wk
$360/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$410/wk
90.0%
Owner occupied
86.0%
10.0%
Renter occupied
7.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
4
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
78
Population
653
55
Median age
48

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

13
Schools nearby
11
1003
Avg ICSEA
1022

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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