Side by sideSuburb comparison

Artarmon vs Royal North Shore Hospital.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Royal North Shore Hospital edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Royal North Shore Hospital (1159) sits above Artarmon (1149).

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

Royal North Shore Hospital edges out on average school ICSEA (1159 vs 1149).

Common questionsArtarmon vs Royal North Shore Hospital

Common questions

Does Artarmon or Royal North Shore Hospital have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Royal North Shore Hospital scores 1159 vs 1149 in Artarmon. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Artarmon
Metric
Royal North Shore Hospital

Price & Market

$3,660,000
Median house
$1,022,000
Median unit
-3.4%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
42 days
Days on market

Rental

$770/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$580/wk
$525/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$493/wk
48.0%
Owner occupied
50.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
100
20
Transit score
30
100
Bike score
100
9,417
Population
31,698
37
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1149
Avg ICSEA
1159

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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