Alpine vs Hill Top

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hill Top (1011) sits above Alpine (1005).

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Alpine and Hill Top side by side

MeasureAlpineHill Top
Price and market
Median house–$835,000
Median unit–$343,440
House price change, 12 months–+4.8%
Renting
House rent$750/wk$750/wk
Owner occupied65.0%–
Renter occupied19.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby820
Average ICSEA10051011
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population141–
Median age49–
Climate
Annual rainfall828 mm808 mm
Mean max, January26.1°C26.4°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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
Hill Top edges out on average school ICSEA (1011 vs 1005).

Alpine vs Hill Top: common questions

Does Alpine or Hill Top have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hill Top scores 1011 vs 1005 in Alpine. 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.