Hawksburn vs Toorak
Hawksburn scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 28/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Toorak (1157) sits above Hawksburn (1134).
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Hawksburn and Toorak side by side
| Measure | Hawksburn | Toorak |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $5,000,000 |
| Median unit | – | $950,000 |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $1250/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $650/wk |
| Owner occupied | – | 65.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 31.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1134 | 1157 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 100 | 28 |
| Transit score | 100 | 70 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | – | 12,817 |
| Median age | – | 47 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 625 mm | 625 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.6°C | 26.6°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
- Toorak edges out on average school ICSEA (1157 vs 1134).
Hawksburn vs Toorak: common questions
Does Hawksburn or Toorak have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Toorak scores 1157 vs 1134 in Hawksburn. 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, Hawksburn or Toorak?
Hawksburn scores 100/100 on walkability vs 28/100. 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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