Brendale vs Eatons Hill

Brendale scores higher on walkability (12/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Eatons Hill (1054) sits above Brendale (1023). Eatons Hill skews owner-occupied (89%), Brendale runs more rental-dense (44% owner).

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Brendale and Eatons Hill side by side

MeasureBrendaleEatons Hill
Price and market
Median house–$990,000
Median unit–$340,560
Renting
House rent$620/wk–
Unit rent$350/wk–
Owner occupied44.0%89.0%
Renter occupied54.0%10.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10231054
Lifestyle and people
Walk score120
Transit score00
Bike score10010
Population3,1007,822
Median age3538
Climate
Annual rainfall1068 mm1068 mm
Mean max, January30.0°C30.0°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
Eatons Hill edges out on average school ICSEA (1054 vs 1023). Eatons Hill also has a higher family-household share (91% vs 61%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Brendale vs Eatons Hill: common questions

Does Brendale or Eatons Hill have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Eatons Hill scores 1054 vs 1023 in Brendale. 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.

Which is more walkable, Brendale or Eatons Hill?

Brendale scores 12/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.