Side by sideSuburb comparison

Richmond Lowlands vs Clarendon.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Richmond Lowlands (985) sits above Clarendon (982).

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

Richmond Lowlands edges out on average school ICSEA (985 vs 982). Richmond Lowlands also has a higher family-household share (117% vs 83%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsRichmond Lowlands vs Clarendon

Common questions

Does Richmond Lowlands or Clarendon have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Richmond Lowlands scores 985 vs 982 in Clarendon. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Richmond Lowlands
Metric
Clarendon

Price & Market

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

Rental

$400/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$490/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$365/wk
Owner occupied
60.0%
25.0%
Renter occupied
20.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
20
0
Bike score
85
55
Population
147
34
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
985
Avg ICSEA
982

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).