Side by sideSuburb comparison

Collingwood North vs Fitzroy.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Fitzroy (1071) sits above Collingwood North (1066).

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

Fitzroy edges out on average school ICSEA (1071 vs 1066).

Common questionsCollingwood North vs Fitzroy

Common questions

Does Collingwood North or Fitzroy have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Fitzroy scores 1071 vs 1066 in Collingwood North. 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

Collingwood North
Metric
Fitzroy

Price & Market

Median house
$1,815,000
Median unit
$824,000
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$425/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$700/wk
$361/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$750/wk
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
100
100
Transit score
100
100
Bike score
100
9,179
Population
10,431
33
Median age
35

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1066
Avg ICSEA
1071

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).