Somerville vs Yilkari
Somerville scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Somerville (937) sits above Yilkari (934).
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Somerville and Yilkari side by side
| Measure | Somerville | Yilkari |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $310/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $264/wk |
| Owner occupied | 59.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 37.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 16 | 15 |
| Average ICSEA | 937 | 934 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 2 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 4,165 | – |
| Median age | 33 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 283 mm | 282 mm |
| Mean max, January | 34.0°C | 33.9°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
- Somerville edges out on average school ICSEA (937 vs 934).
Somerville vs Yilkari: common questions
Does Somerville or Yilkari have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Somerville scores 937 vs 934 in Yilkari. 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, Somerville or Yilkari?
Somerville scores 2/100 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.
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