Side by sideSuburb comparison

Finch Hatton vs Netherdale.

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

Finch Hatton scores higher on walkability (6/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Finch Hatton (946) sits above Netherdale (940). Finch Hatton skews owner-occupied (79%), Netherdale runs more rental-dense (68% owner).

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

Finch Hatton edges out on average school ICSEA (946 vs 940). Netherdale also has a higher family-household share (76% vs 64%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsFinch Hatton vs Netherdale

Common questions

Does Finch Hatton or Netherdale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Finch Hatton scores 946 vs 940 in Netherdale. 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, Finch Hatton or Netherdale?

Finch Hatton scores 6/100 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

Finch Hatton
Metric
Netherdale

Price & Market

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

Rental

$250/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$250/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$220/wk
79.0%
Owner occupied
68.0%
13.0%
Renter occupied
20.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

6
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
0
531
Population
121
48
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

12
Schools nearby
8
946
Avg ICSEA
940

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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