Side by sideSuburb comparison

Westlake vs Jamboree Heights.

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

Westlake scores higher on walkability (36/100 vs 32/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Westlake (1094) sits above Jamboree Heights (1090). Westlake skews owner-occupied (88%), Jamboree Heights runs more rental-dense (75% 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

Westlake edges out on average school ICSEA (1094 vs 1090).

Common questionsWestlake vs Jamboree Heights

Common questions

Does Westlake or Jamboree Heights have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Westlake scores 1094 vs 1090 in Jamboree Heights. 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, Westlake or Jamboree Heights?

Westlake scores 36/100 on walkability vs 32/100. 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

Westlake
Metric
Jamboree Heights

Price & Market

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

Rental

$440/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$680/wk
$550/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$420/wk
88.0%
Owner occupied
75.0%
11.0%
Renter occupied
23.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

36
Walk score
32
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
4,547
Population
3,141
43
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1094
Avg ICSEA
1090

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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