Side by sideSuburb comparison

Herbert vs Humpty Doo.

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

Humpty Doo scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Humpty Doo (965) sits above Herbert (955).

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

Humpty Doo edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 955).

Common questionsHerbert vs Humpty Doo

Common questions

Does Herbert or Humpty Doo have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Humpty Doo scores 965 vs 955 in Herbert. 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, Herbert or Humpty Doo?

Humpty Doo scores 2/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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

Herbert
Metric
Humpty Doo

Price & Market

Median house
$690,000
Median unit
$364,320
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$400/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$460/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$400/wk
84.0%
Owner occupied
81.0%
12.0%
Renter occupied
16.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
1,610
Population
4,313
38
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
6
955
Avg ICSEA
965

Climate

1705 mm
Annual rainfall
1705 mm
31.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.8°C

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