Side by sideSuburb comparison

Athlone vs Heath Hill.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Athlone (995) sits above Heath Hill (991). Heath Hill skews owner-occupied (95%), Athlone runs more rental-dense (68% owner).

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

Athlone edges out on average school ICSEA (995 vs 991).

Common questionsAthlone vs Heath Hill

Common questions

Does Athlone or Heath Hill have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Athlone scores 995 vs 991 in Heath Hill. 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

Athlone
Metric
Heath Hill

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$330/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$313/wk
$231/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$250/wk
68.0%
Owner occupied
95.0%
13.0%
Renter occupied
9.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
147
Population
189
33
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
995
Avg ICSEA
991

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).