Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bunkers Hill vs Smythes Creek.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Smythes Creek (1023) sits above Bunkers Hill (1021).

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

Smythes Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (1023 vs 1021).

Common questionsBunkers Hill vs Smythes Creek

Common questions

Does Bunkers Hill or Smythes Creek have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Smythes Creek scores 1023 vs 1021 in Bunkers 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

Bunkers Hill
Metric
Smythes Creek

Price & Market

Median house
$559,000
Median unit
$237,600
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$322/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$280/wk
$335/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$395/wk
85.0%
Owner occupied
88.0%
11.0%
Renter occupied
9.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
10
Bike score
0
270
Population
1,762
46
Median age
38

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1021
Avg ICSEA
1023

Climate

612 mm
Annual rainfall
612 mm
23.2°C
Mean max (Jan)
23.2°C

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