Eight Mile Plains vs Altandi

Eight Mile Plains scores higher on walkability (44/100 vs 28/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Eight Mile Plains (1060) sits above Altandi (1041).

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Eight Mile Plains and Altandi side by side

MeasureEight Mile PlainsAltandi
Price and market
Median house$1,410,000–
Median unit$607,000–
Renting
House rent$690/wk–
Unit rent$365/wk–
Owner occupied63.0%–
Renter occupied34.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10601041
Lifestyle and people
Walk score4428
Transit score030
Bike score100100
Population15,326–
Median age36–
Climate
Annual rainfall1007 mm959 mm
Mean max, January30.0°C30.2°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
Eight Mile Plains edges out on average school ICSEA (1060 vs 1041).

Eight Mile Plains vs Altandi: common questions

Does Eight Mile Plains or Altandi have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Eight Mile Plains scores 1060 vs 1041 in Altandi. 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, Eight Mile Plains or Altandi?

Eight Mile Plains scores 44/100 on walkability vs 28/100. 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.