Nightcliff vs Brinkin

Nightcliff scores higher on walkability (24/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. Brinkin skews owner-occupied (56%), Nightcliff runs more rental-dense (44% owner).

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Nightcliff and Brinkin side by side

MeasureNightcliffBrinkin
Price and market
Median house$965,000–
Median unit$351,000–
Renting
House rent$345/wk$345/wk
Unit rent$350/wk$360/wk
Owner occupied44.0%56.0%
Renter occupied54.0%42.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA985985
Lifestyle and people
Walk score242
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population3,8841,117
Median age3434
Climate
Annual rainfall1740 mm1644 mm
Mean max, January32.0°C32.0°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
School and household data is too similar between the two to call a winner on family fit. Check the individual profiles for street-level school catchments.

Nightcliff vs Brinkin: common questions

Which is more walkable, Nightcliff or Brinkin?

Nightcliff scores 24/100 on walkability vs 2/100. 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.