Stake Hill vs Madora Bay.
Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.
Madora Bay scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 20/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Stake Hill (992) sits above Madora Bay (988). Stake Hill skews owner-occupied (95%), Madora Bay runs more rental-dense (83% owner).
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
Stake Hill edges out on average school ICSEA (992 vs 988).
Common questions
Does Stake Hill or Madora Bay have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Stake Hill scores 992 vs 988 in Madora Bay. 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, Stake Hill or Madora Bay?
Madora Bay scores 20/100 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
Price & Market
Rental
Lifestyle & Demographics
Risk & Hazard
Schools
Climate
Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).
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