Side by sideSuburb comparison

Yering vs Lilydale.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Lilydale 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 Yering (1034) sits above Lilydale (1029).

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

Yering edges out on average school ICSEA (1034 vs 1029).

Common questionsYering vs Lilydale

Common questions

Does Yering or Lilydale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Yering scores 1034 vs 1029 in Lilydale. 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, Yering or Lilydale?

Lilydale 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

Yering
Metric
Lilydale

Price & Market

Median house
$957,500
Median unit
$622,500
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$360/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$600/wk
$306/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$500/wk
103.0%
Owner occupied
15.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
0
15
Bike score
100
138
Population
17,348
44
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1034
Avg ICSEA
1029

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).