Side by sideSuburb comparison

Yarraville West vs Kingsville.

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

Yarraville West scores higher on walkability (94/100 vs 20/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Yarraville West (1093) sits above Kingsville (1076).

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

Yarraville West edges out on average school ICSEA (1093 vs 1076).

Common questionsYarraville West vs Kingsville

Common questions

Does Yarraville West or Kingsville have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Yarraville West scores 1093 vs 1076 in Kingsville. 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, Yarraville West or Kingsville?

Yarraville West scores 94/100 on walkability vs 20/100. 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

Yarraville West
Metric
Kingsville

Price & Market

Median house
$1,200,000
Median unit
$500,000
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$462/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$370/wk
$393/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$355/wk
Owner occupied
61.0%
Renter occupied
37.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

94
Walk score
20
40
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
15,636
Population
3,920
37
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1093
Avg ICSEA
1076

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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