Myrtle Bank vs Netherby

Myrtle Bank scores higher on walkability (40/100 vs 8/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Netherby (1126) sits above Myrtle Bank (1125). Netherby skews owner-occupied (83%), Myrtle Bank runs more rental-dense (67% owner).

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Myrtle Bank and Netherby side by side

MeasureMyrtle BankNetherby
Price and market
Median house$1,672,500–
Median unit$404,640–
House price change, 12 months-7.3%–
Renting
House rent$705/wk$747/wk
Unit rent$570/wk$625/wk
Owner occupied67.0%83.0%
Renter occupied17.0%16.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA11251126
Lifestyle and people
Walk score408
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population3,1581,510
Median age5443
Climate
Annual rainfall609 mm609 mm
Mean max, January28.9°C28.9°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
Netherby edges out on average school ICSEA (1126 vs 1125). Netherby also has a higher family-household share (77% vs 66%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Myrtle Bank vs Netherby: common questions

Does Myrtle Bank or Netherby have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Netherby scores 1126 vs 1125 in Myrtle Bank. 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, Myrtle Bank or Netherby?

Myrtle Bank scores 40/100 on walkability vs 8/100. 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.