Hacks Ferry vs The Hatch

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hacks Ferry (988) sits above The Hatch (972).

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Hacks Ferry and The Hatch side by side

MeasureHacks FerryThe Hatch
Renting
House rent$528/wk$680/wk
Unit rent–$490/wk
Owner occupied–85.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2012
Average ICSEA988972
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population944
Median age3860
Climate
Annual rainfall1234 mm1251 mm
Mean max, January28.5°C28.3°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
Hacks Ferry edges out on average school ICSEA (988 vs 972). Hacks Ferry also has a higher family-household share (60% vs 50%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Hacks Ferry vs The Hatch: common questions

Does Hacks Ferry or The Hatch have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hacks Ferry scores 988 vs 972 in The Hatch. 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.