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Eastern Heights vs Silkstone

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Eastern Heights (983) sits above Silkstone (968).

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Eastern Heights and Silkstone side by side

MeasureEastern HeightsSilkstone
Renting
House rent$565/wk$550/wk
Unit rent$300/wk$305/wk
Owner occupied67.0%60.0%
Renter occupied29.0%37.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA983968
Lifestyle and people
Walk score3434
Transit score00
Bike score10070
Population3,6313,830
Median age4538
Climate
Annual rainfall757 mm804 mm
Mean max, January31.6°C31.4°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
Eastern Heights edges out on average school ICSEA (983 vs 968).

Eastern Heights vs Silkstone: common questions

Does Eastern Heights or Silkstone have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Eastern Heights scores 983 vs 968 in Silkstone. 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.

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