Side by sideSuburb comparison

Coromandel East vs Hawthorndene.

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

Hawthorndene scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hawthorndene (1098) sits above Coromandel East (1082).

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

Hawthorndene edges out on average school ICSEA (1098 vs 1082).

Common questionsCoromandel East vs Hawthorndene

Common questions

Does Coromandel East or Hawthorndene have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hawthorndene scores 1098 vs 1082 in Coromandel East. 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, Coromandel East or Hawthorndene?

Hawthorndene scores 2/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Coromandel East
Metric
Hawthorndene

Price & Market

Median house
$1,111,000
Median unit
$308,880
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+21.9%
Days on market

Rental

$872/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$700/wk
$280/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$400/wk
86.0%
Owner occupied
92.0%
7.0%
Renter occupied
8.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
100
345
Population
3,389
50
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1082
Avg ICSEA
1098

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).