Side by sideSuburb comparison

Crossroads vs Auburn.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Auburn (965) sits above Crossroads (933).

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

Auburn edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 933).

Common questionsCrossroads vs Auburn

Common questions

Does Crossroads or Auburn have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Auburn scores 965 vs 933 in Crossroads. 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

Crossroads
Metric
Auburn

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$250/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$250/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$213/wk
62.0%
Owner occupied
31.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
127
Population
8,675
32
Median age
35

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
4
933
Avg ICSEA
965

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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