Everton Park vs Mitchelton

Everton Park (median $999,150) is roughly 9% cheaper to buy into than Mitchelton ($1,100,000).

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Everton Park and Mitchelton side by side

MeasureEverton ParkMitchelton
Price and market
Median house$999,150$1,100,000
Median unit$625,000$552,000
Renting
House rent$700/wk$680/wk
Unit rent$640/wk$650/wk
Owner occupied58.0%60.0%
Renter occupied40.0%37.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10751084
Lifestyle and people
Walk score1450
Transit score040
Bike score100100
Population10,1119,244
Median age3537
Climate
Annual rainfall1057 mm1047 mm
Mean max, January29.9°C30.0°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 (14/100 vs 50/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mitchelton (1084) sits above Everton Park (1075).

For buyers
Everton Park is the lower entry point at $999,150 median, 9% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
For investors
Everton Park offers the higher gross rental yield (3.64% vs 3.21%), favouring cash-flow investors.
For families
Mitchelton edges out on average school ICSEA (1084 vs 1075).

Everton Park vs Mitchelton: common questions

Is Everton Park or Mitchelton cheaper to buy in?

Everton Park has the lower median house price at $999,150, roughly 9% below Mitchelton ($1,100,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Does Everton Park or Mitchelton have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mitchelton scores 1084 vs 1075 in Everton 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, Everton Park or Mitchelton?

Mitchelton scores 50/100 on walkability vs 14/100. 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, Everton Park or Mitchelton?

Gross rental yield on houses is 3.64% in Everton Park vs 3.21% in Mitchelton. 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.