Suburb comparison
Acacia Gardens vs Blacktown — which Sydney suburb suits you?
The key differences: Acacia Gardens commands a $388K premium on median property price over Blacktown; Blacktown is $75/wk cheaper per week to rent; Blacktown has more schools within the postcode. The table below covers all available metrics.
Last refreshed April 2026 (most cards). Per-card sources show exact dates.
Blacktown
Acacia Gardens
2763
Blacktown
Blacktown
2148
Choose Acacia Gardens if...
- Socio-economic advantage score matters to you
- Acacia Gardens leads on 6 of the 7 head-to-head metrics
Choose Blacktown if...
- You want a lower entry price for a house
- You are renting first and want lower weekly outgoings
- School options within walking distance matter
Common questions
- Is Acacia Gardens or Blacktown more expensive?
- Acacia Gardens has the higher median house price ($1.43M) compared with $1.04M in Blacktown.
- Which is better for renters — Acacia Gardens or Blacktown?
- Median weekly rent is $675/wk in Acacia Gardens and $600/wk in Blacktown, making Blacktown the more affordable rental market.
- Is Acacia Gardens or Blacktown at higher flood risk?
- Flood mapping coverage varies by postcode — see the flood risk pages for both suburbs for authoritative NSW data.
- How many schools are in Acacia Gardens vs Blacktown?
- Acacia Gardens has 7 schools in the postcode, and Blacktown has 14. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.
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