Side by sideSuburb comparison

Everton Hills vs Mcdowall.

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

Mcdowall scores higher on walkability (12/100 vs 14/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mcdowall (1079) sits above Everton Hills (1078).

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

Mcdowall edges out on average school ICSEA (1079 vs 1078).

Common questionsEverton Hills vs Mcdowall

Common questions

Does Everton Hills or Mcdowall have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mcdowall scores 1079 vs 1078 in Everton Hills. 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, Everton Hills or Mcdowall?

Mcdowall scores 14/100 on walkability vs 12/100. 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

Everton Hills
Metric
Mcdowall

Price & Market

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

Rental

$710/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$715/wk
$480/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$470/wk
70.0%
Owner occupied
77.0%
28.0%
Renter occupied
23.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

12
Walk score
14
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
6,673
Population
7,612
36
Median age
38

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1078
Avg ICSEA
1079

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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