Side by sideSuburb comparison

Niagara Park vs Ourimbah.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Ourimbah scores higher on walkability (8/100 vs 36/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Niagara Park (1016) sits above Ourimbah (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

Niagara Park edges out on average school ICSEA (1016 vs 1003).

Common questionsNiagara Park vs Ourimbah

Common questions

Does Niagara Park or Ourimbah have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Niagara Park scores 1016 vs 1003 in Ourimbah. 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, Niagara Park or Ourimbah?

Ourimbah scores 36/100 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.

The numbers behind the take

Niagara Park
Metric
Ourimbah

Price & Market

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

Rental

$400/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$410/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$400/wk
74.0%
Owner occupied
74.0%
25.0%
Renter occupied
23.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

8
Walk score
36
20
Transit score
30
20
Bike score
100
2,779
Population
4,019
37
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1016
Avg ICSEA
1003

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).