Side by sideSuburb comparison

Banksia Park vs Upper Hermitage.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Upper Hermitage (1035) sits above Banksia Park (1033).

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

Upper Hermitage edges out on average school ICSEA (1035 vs 1033).

Common questionsBanksia Park vs Upper Hermitage

Common questions

Does Banksia Park or Upper Hermitage have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Upper Hermitage scores 1035 vs 1033 in Banksia Park. 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

Banksia Park
Metric
Upper Hermitage

Price & Market

$875,000
Median house
$250,560
Median unit
+17.1%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$600/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$350/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
90.0%
Owner occupied
94.0%
11.0%
Renter occupied
3.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

8
Walk score
0
Transit score
10
Bike score
3,346
Population
273
41
Median age
47

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1033
Avg ICSEA
1035

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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