Side by sideSuburb comparison

Epping vs Eastwood.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Eastwood scores higher on walkability (90/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Epping (1123) sits above Eastwood (1114).

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

Epping edges out on average school ICSEA (1123 vs 1114).

Common questionsEpping vs Eastwood

Common questions

Does Epping or Eastwood have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Epping scores 1123 vs 1114 in Eastwood. 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, Epping or Eastwood?

Eastwood scores 100/100 on walkability vs 90/100. 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

Epping
Metric
Eastwood

Price & Market

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

Rental

$500/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$460/wk
$500/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$450/wk
56.0%
Owner occupied
59.0%
42.0%
Renter occupied
39.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

90
Walk score
100
100
Transit score
90
100
Bike score
100
29,551
Population
18,695
36
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1123
Avg ICSEA
1114

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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