Fishers Hill vs Vacy

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Vacy (987) sits above Fishers Hill (975).

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Fishers Hill and Vacy side by side

MeasureFishers HillVacy
Price and market
Median house–$1,080,000
Median unit–$343,440
House price change, 12 months–+12.5%
Renting
Owner occupied81.0%89.0%
Renter occupied14.0%7.0%
Schools
Schools nearby57
Average ICSEA975987
Lifestyle and people
Walk score–0
Transit score–0
Bike score–0
Population56719
Median age4342
Climate
Annual rainfall838 mm868 mm
Mean max, January30.7°C30.4°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
Vacy edges out on average school ICSEA (987 vs 975). Vacy also has a higher family-household share (80% vs 62%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Fishers Hill vs Vacy: common questions

Does Fishers Hill or Vacy have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Vacy scores 987 vs 975 in Fishers Hill. 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.