Fredericksfield vs Home Hill
Home Hill scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 22/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Fredericksfield (912) sits above Home Hill (910).
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Fredericksfield and Home Hill side by side
| Measure | Fredericksfield | Home Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 80.0% | 72.0% |
| Renter occupied | 15.0% | 24.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 4 | 11 |
| Average ICSEA | 912 | 910 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 22 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 259 | 2,876 |
| Median age | 45 | 49 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 789 mm | 822 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.3°C | 32.0°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
- 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
- Fredericksfield edges out on average school ICSEA (912 vs 910).
Fredericksfield vs Home Hill: common questions
Does Fredericksfield or Home Hill have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Fredericksfield scores 912 vs 910 in Home 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.
Which is more walkable, Fredericksfield or Home Hill?
Home Hill scores 22/100 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.
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