Side by sideSuburb comparison

Hampton vs Lowther.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lowther (994) sits above Hampton (986).

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

Lowther edges out on average school ICSEA (994 vs 986). Lowther also has a higher family-household share (85% vs 68%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsHampton vs Lowther

Common questions

Does Hampton or Lowther have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lowther scores 994 vs 986 in Hampton. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Hampton
Metric
Lowther

Price & Market

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

Rental

$270/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$270/wk
$338/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$355/wk
82.0%
Owner occupied
85.0%
14.0%
Renter occupied
19.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
118
Population
69
61
Median age
62

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
15
986
Avg ICSEA
994

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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