Side by sideSuburb comparison

Heatley vs Kirwan.

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

Heatley scores higher on walkability (6/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Heatley (935) sits above Kirwan (924).

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

Heatley edges out on average school ICSEA (935 vs 924).

Common questionsHeatley vs Kirwan

Common questions

Does Heatley or Kirwan have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Heatley scores 935 vs 924 in Kirwan. 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, Heatley or Kirwan?

Heatley scores 6/100 on walkability vs 2/100. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Heatley
Metric
Kirwan

Price & Market

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

Rental

$520/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$530/wk
$280/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$400/wk
61.0%
Owner occupied
63.0%
33.0%
Renter occupied
35.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

6
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
3,907
Population
20,780
40
Median age
38

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
935
Avg ICSEA
924

Climate

1036 mm
Annual rainfall
1036 mm
31.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.4°C

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