Side by sideSuburb comparison

Epsom vs Whipstick.

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

Epsom scores higher on walkability (16/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Epsom (975) sits above Whipstick (945).

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

Epsom edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 945).

Common questionsEpsom vs Whipstick

Common questions

Does Epsom or Whipstick have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Epsom scores 975 vs 945 in Whipstick. 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, Epsom or Whipstick?

Epsom scores 16/100 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.

The numbers behind the take

Epsom
Metric
Whipstick

Price & Market

$632,500
Median house
$257,760
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

Rent (house / wk)
Rent (unit / wk)
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

16
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
0
Population
18
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
12
975
Avg ICSEA
945

Climate

422 mm
Annual rainfall
422 mm
29.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
29.8°C

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