Officer South vs Rythdale

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Officer South (1035) sits above Rythdale (1010). Officer South skews owner-occupied (87%), Rythdale runs more rental-dense (54% owner).

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Officer South and Rythdale side by side

MeasureOfficer SouthRythdale
Price and market
Median house$896,000–
Median unit$316,800–
Renting
Owner occupied87.0%54.0%
Renter occupied7.0%31.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10351010
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score800
Population1,15933
Median age3144
Climate
Annual rainfall828 mm789 mm
Mean max, January26.2°C26.1°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
Officer South edges out on average school ICSEA (1035 vs 1010). Officer South also has a higher family-household share (75% vs 62%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Officer South vs Rythdale: common questions

Does Officer South or Rythdale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Officer South scores 1035 vs 1010 in Rythdale. 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.