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Beverly Hills vs Kogarah: which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Kogarah commands a $150K premium on median property price over Beverly Hills; Kogarah 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.

Georges River

Beverly Hills

2209

Georges River

Kogarah

2217

Side-by-side comparison

Comparison of Beverly Hills (2209) and Kogarah (2217) across 13 metrics in four sections.
MetricBeverly HillsKogarah
SAFETYSafety
Beverly Hills leads on 1 of 1
Sub-gradeB(0)C+(0)
Flood zone coverage
Bushfire zone coverage0.0%0.0%
FAMILYFamily
Kogarah leads on 2 of 2
Sub-gradeC+(0)C+(0)
SEIFA advantage decile8/108/10
Schools in postcode47
FINANCEFinance
Even (1 each)
Sub-gradeB-(0)B-(0)
Median house price$1.75M$1.90M
Median unit price$738K$720K
Median weekly rent$723/wk$710/wk
Annual price growth+9.4%+18.0%
LIFESTYLELifestyle
Kogarah leads on 2 of 2
Sub-gradeB-(0)B-(0)
Walkability percentile6473

Median prices show levels, not better-or-worse for a buyer. See the suburb pages for context.

Which suits you?

Choose Beverly Hills if...

  • Beverly Hills leads on Safety
  • You want a lower entry price for a house

Tied on Finance.

Choose Kogarah if...

  • Kogarah leads on Family, Lifestyle
  • You are renting first and want lower weekly outgoings
  • School options within walking distance matter

Tied on Finance.

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Common questions

Is Beverly Hills or Kogarah more expensive?
Kogarah has the higher median house price ($1.90M) compared with $1.75M in Beverly Hills.
Which is better for renters — Beverly Hills or Kogarah?
Median weekly rent is $723/wk in Beverly Hills and $710/wk in Kogarah, making Kogarah the more affordable rental market.
Is Beverly Hills or Kogarah 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 Beverly Hills vs Kogarah?
Beverly Hills has 4 schools in the postcode, and Kogarah has 7. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

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