Everard Park vs Forestville
Forestville scores higher on walkability (48/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Forestville (1108) sits above Everard Park (1099). Forestville skews owner-occupied (66%), Everard Park runs more rental-dense (48% owner).
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Everard Park and Forestville side by side
| Measure | Everard Park | Forestville |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $590/wk | $690/wk |
| Unit rent | $487/wk | $490/wk |
| Owner occupied | 48.0% | 66.0% |
| Renter occupied | 43.0% | 32.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1099 | 1108 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 48 | 100 |
| Transit score | 20 | 30 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 1,071 | 1,400 |
| Median age | 42 | 39 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 450 mm | 508 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.1°C | 29.4°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
- Forestville edges out on average school ICSEA (1108 vs 1099).
Everard Park vs Forestville: common questions
Does Everard Park or Forestville have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Forestville scores 1108 vs 1099 in Everard Park. 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, Everard Park or Forestville?
Forestville scores 100/100 on walkability vs 48/100. 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.
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