Castle Hill vs Round Corner

Round Corner scores higher on walkability (8/100 vs 12/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Castle Hill (1125) sits above Round Corner (1109).

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Castle Hill and Round Corner side by side

MeasureCastle HillRound Corner
Price and market
Median house$2,500,000–
Median unit$475,200–
House price change, 12 months+4.0%–
Renting
House rent$1000/wk$880/wk
Unit rent$800/wk–
Owner occupied72.0%–
Renter occupied23.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA11251109
Lifestyle and people
Walk score812
Transit score020
Bike score10025
Population40,874–
Median age42–
Climate
Annual rainfall927 mm949 mm
Mean max, January28.9°C28.7°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
Castle Hill edges out on average school ICSEA (1125 vs 1109).

Castle Hill vs Round Corner: common questions

Does Castle Hill or Round Corner have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Castle Hill scores 1125 vs 1109 in Round Corner. 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, Castle Hill or Round Corner?

Round Corner scores 12/100 on walkability vs 8/100. 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.