Side by sideSuburb comparison

College Park vs Hackney.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hackney (1112) sits above College Park (1110). College Park skews owner-occupied (67%), Hackney runs more rental-dense (38% owner).

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

Hackney edges out on average school ICSEA (1112 vs 1110). College Park also has a higher family-household share (73% vs 42%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsCollege Park vs Hackney

Common questions

Does College Park or Hackney have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hackney scores 1112 vs 1110 in College 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

College Park
Metric
Hackney

Price & Market

$3,000,000
Median house
$344,880
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$1250/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$675/wk
$550/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$585/wk
67.0%
Owner occupied
38.0%
31.0%
Renter occupied
45.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
10
100
Bike score
100
755
Population
575
42
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1110
Avg ICSEA
1112

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).