Side by sideSuburb comparison

Brighton vs Hopetoun Gardens.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Brighton (1130) sits above Hopetoun Gardens (1122).

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

Brighton edges out on average school ICSEA (1130 vs 1122).

Common questionsBrighton vs Hopetoun Gardens

Common questions

Does Brighton or Hopetoun Gardens have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Brighton scores 1130 vs 1122 in Hopetoun Gardens. 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

Brighton
Metric
Hopetoun Gardens

Price & Market

$3,550,000
Median house
$1,125,000
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$825/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$483/wk
$680/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$411/wk
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
100
20
Transit score
100
100
Bike score
100
23,252
Population
18,075
48
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1130
Avg ICSEA
1122

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).