Side by sideSuburb comparison

Ouyen vs Mittyack.

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

Ouyen scores higher on walkability (44/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ouyen (991) sits above Mittyack (984). Mittyack skews owner-occupied (100%), Ouyen runs more rental-dense (75% 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

Ouyen edges out on average school ICSEA (991 vs 984). Mittyack also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 60%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsOuyen vs Mittyack

Common questions

Does Ouyen or Mittyack have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ouyen scores 991 vs 984 in Mittyack. 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, Ouyen or Mittyack?

Ouyen scores 44/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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

Ouyen
Metric
Mittyack

Price & Market

$200,000
Median house
$113,040
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$163/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$163/wk
$165/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$139/wk
75.0%
Owner occupied
100.0%
21.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

44
Walk score
0
10
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
1,170
Population
12
52
Median age
64

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
3
991
Avg ICSEA
984

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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