Side by sideSuburb comparison

Suma Park vs Orange.

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

Orange scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Orange (979) sits above Suma Park (973).

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

Orange edges out on average school ICSEA (979 vs 973).

Common questionsSuma Park vs Orange

Common questions

Does Suma Park or Orange have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Orange scores 979 vs 973 in Suma Park. 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, Suma Park or Orange?

Orange scores 100/100 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

Suma Park
Metric
Orange

Price & Market

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

Rental

$330/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$330/wk
$281/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$330/wk
Owner occupied
63.0%
Renter occupied
34.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
40
5
Bike score
100
48,283
Population
41,232
37
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

17
Schools nearby
17
973
Avg ICSEA
979

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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