Side by sideSuburb comparison

Sydney International Airport vs Botany.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Botany (1068) sits above Sydney International Airport (1064).

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

Botany edges out on average school ICSEA (1068 vs 1064).

Common questionsSydney International Airport vs Botany

Common questions

Does Sydney International Airport or Botany have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Botany scores 1068 vs 1064 in Sydney International Airport. 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

Sydney International Airport
Metric
Botany

Price & Market

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

Rental

$600/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$550/wk
$510/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$550/wk
Owner occupied
61.0%
Renter occupied
37.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
0
Transit score
100
Bike score
21,591
Population
12,960
30
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1064
Avg ICSEA
1068

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).