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Revesby vs Padstow.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,587,500 and $1,631,000. Revesby edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Revesby (median $1,587,500) is roughly 3% cheaper to buy into than Padstow ($1,631,000). Over the past year, Revesby (+8.7%) ran 3.9 percentage points ahead of Padstow (+4.8%) on house-price growth.

Padstow scores higher on walkability (28/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Revesby is the lower entry point at $1,587,500 median, 3% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Revesby carries both higher gross yield (2.92% vs 2.71%) and stronger 12-month growth. On the headline numbers, it's the cleaner investor case of the two.

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.

Common questionsRevesby vs Padstow

Common questions

Is Revesby or Padstow cheaper to buy in?

Revesby has the lower median house price at $1,587,500, roughly 3% below Padstow ($1,631,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, Revesby or Padstow?

Over the past 12 months, Revesby grew +8.7% vs +4.8% in Padstow, a gap of 3.9 percentage points. Twelve-month growth can swing year to year, so weight long-run trends from the individual suburb profiles before making a buy decision.

Which is more walkable, Revesby or Padstow?

Padstow scores 100/100 on walkability vs 28/100. 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.

Which suburb has higher rental yield, Revesby or Padstow?

Gross rental yield on houses is 2.92% in Revesby vs 2.71% in Padstow. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.

The numbers behind the take

Revesby
Metric
Padstow

Price & Market

$1,587,500
Median house
$1,631,000
$955,000
Median unit
$840,500
+8.7%
Annual growth (house)
+4.8%
Days on market

Rental

$890/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$850/wk
$600/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$580/wk
61.0%
Owner occupied
65.0%
36.0%
Renter occupied
32.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

28
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
30
100
Bike score
100
15,268
Population
14,017
38
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1020
Avg ICSEA
1020

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).