Side by sideSuburb comparison

Waitara vs Asquith.

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

Waitara scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 16/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Waitara (1131) sits above Asquith (1117). Asquith skews owner-occupied (64%), Waitara runs more rental-dense (48% owner).

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

Waitara edges out on average school ICSEA (1131 vs 1117).

Common questionsWaitara vs Asquith

Common questions

Does Waitara or Asquith have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Waitara scores 1131 vs 1117 in Asquith. 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, Waitara or Asquith?

Waitara scores 100/100 on walkability vs 16/100. 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

Waitara
Metric
Asquith

Price & Market

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

Rental

$460/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$460/wk
$490/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$490/wk
48.0%
Owner occupied
64.0%
50.0%
Renter occupied
35.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
16
20
Transit score
20
100
Bike score
100
7,837
Population
6,160
36
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1131
Avg ICSEA
1117

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).