Eynesbury vs Thornhill Park.
Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $704,500 and $600,700. Thornhill Park edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.
Thornhill Park (median $600,700) is roughly 17% cheaper to buy into than Eynesbury ($704,500).
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Thornhill Park (1006) sits above Eynesbury (983). Eynesbury skews owner-occupied (90%), Thornhill Park runs more rental-dense (72% owner).
For buyers
Thornhill Park is the lower entry point at $600,700 median, 17% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
For investors
Thornhill Park offers the higher gross rental yield (3.21% vs 2.52%), favouring cash-flow investors.
For families
Thornhill Park edges out on average school ICSEA (1006 vs 983).
Common questions
Is Eynesbury or Thornhill Park cheaper to buy in?
Thornhill Park has the lower median house price at $600,700, roughly 17% below Eynesbury ($704,500). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Does Eynesbury or Thornhill Park have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Thornhill Park scores 1006 vs 983 in Eynesbury. 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 suburb has higher rental yield, Eynesbury or Thornhill Park?
Gross rental yield on houses is 3.21% in Thornhill Park vs 2.52% in Eynesbury. 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.
The numbers behind the take
Price & Market
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Lifestyle & Demographics
Risk & Hazard
Schools
Climate
Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).
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