Hatherleigh vs Sebastopol
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hatherleigh (965) sits above Sebastopol (951). Hatherleigh skews owner-occupied (83%), Sebastopol runs more rental-dense (63% owner).
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Hatherleigh and Sebastopol side by side
| Measure | Hatherleigh | Sebastopol |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $350/wk | $100/wk |
| Unit rent | $150/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 83.0% | 63.0% |
| Renter occupied | 20.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 7 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 965 | 951 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 154 | 49 |
| Median age | 53 | 54 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 689 mm | 722 mm |
| Mean max, January | 25.2°C | 25.3°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
- Hatherleigh edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 951). Sebastopol also has a higher family-household share (81% vs 68%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Hatherleigh vs Sebastopol: common questions
Does Hatherleigh or Sebastopol have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hatherleigh scores 965 vs 951 in Sebastopol. 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.
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