Side by sideSuburb comparison

Mumballup vs Lyalls Mill.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lyalls Mill (925) sits above Mumballup (879). Mumballup skews owner-occupied (79%), Lyalls Mill runs more rental-dense (50% 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

Lyalls Mill edges out on average school ICSEA (925 vs 879). Mumballup also has a higher family-household share (82% vs 67%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsMumballup vs Lyalls Mill

Common questions

Does Mumballup or Lyalls Mill have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lyalls Mill scores 925 vs 879 in Mumballup. 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

Mumballup
Metric
Lyalls Mill

Price & Market

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

Rental

$250/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$400/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$213/wk
79.0%
Owner occupied
50.0%
9.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
Transit score
Bike score
100
Population
17
47
Median age
48

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
6
879
Avg ICSEA
925

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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