Enoggera vs Mitchelton
Mitchelton (median $1,100,000) is roughly 9% cheaper to buy into than Enoggera ($1,207,500).
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Enoggera and Mitchelton side by side
| Measure | Enoggera | Mitchelton |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $1,207,500 | $1,100,000 |
| Median unit | $581,000 | $552,000 |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $740/wk | $680/wk |
| Unit rent | $560/wk | $650/wk |
| Owner occupied | 53.0% | 60.0% |
| Renter occupied | 45.0% | 37.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1117 | 1084 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 50 |
| Transit score | 0 | 40 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 5,849 | 9,244 |
| Median age | 31 | 37 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1104 mm | 1047 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.2°C | 30.0°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
Mitchelton scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 50/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Enoggera (1117) sits above Mitchelton (1084).
- For buyers
- Mitchelton is the lower entry point at $1,100,000 median, 9% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
- For investors
- Mitchelton offers the higher gross rental yield (3.21% vs 3.19%), favouring cash-flow investors.
- For families
- Enoggera edges out on average school ICSEA (1117 vs 1084).
Enoggera vs Mitchelton: common questions
Is Enoggera or Mitchelton cheaper to buy in?
Mitchelton has the lower median house price at $1,100,000, roughly 9% below Enoggera ($1,207,500). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Does Enoggera or Mitchelton have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Enoggera scores 1117 vs 1084 in Mitchelton. 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, Enoggera or Mitchelton?
Mitchelton scores 50/100 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.
Which suburb has higher rental yield, Enoggera or Mitchelton?
Gross rental yield on houses is 3.21% in Mitchelton vs 3.19% in Enoggera. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.
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