Hazelwood Park vs Burnside

Hazelwood Park scores higher on walkability (40/100 vs 26/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hazelwood Park (1128) sits above Burnside (1126).

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Hazelwood Park and Burnside side by side

MeasureHazelwood ParkBurnside
Price and market
Median house$1,890,000–
Median unit$388,800–
House price change, 12 months+0.8%–
Renting
House rent$730/wk$740/wk
Unit rent$500/wk$550/wk
Owner occupied81.0%80.0%
Renter occupied17.0%17.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA11281126
Lifestyle and people
Walk score4026
Transit score020
Bike score100100
Population1,9533,060
Median age4343
Climate
Annual rainfall609 mm609 mm
Mean max, January28.9°C28.9°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
Hazelwood Park edges out on average school ICSEA (1128 vs 1126).

Hazelwood Park vs Burnside: common questions

Does Hazelwood Park or Burnside have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hazelwood Park scores 1128 vs 1126 in Burnside. 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, Hazelwood Park or Burnside?

Hazelwood Park scores 40/100 on walkability vs 26/100. 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.