Side by sideSuburb comparison

Highgrove vs Evergreen.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Evergreen (965) sits above Highgrove (960). Evergreen skews owner-occupied (121%), Highgrove runs more rental-dense (40% owner).

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

Evergreen edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 960). Evergreen also has a higher family-household share (79% vs 60%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsHighgrove vs Evergreen

Common questions

Does Highgrove or Evergreen have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Evergreen scores 965 vs 960 in Highgrove. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Highgrove
Metric
Evergreen

Price & Market

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

Rental

$360/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$360/wk
$300/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$306/wk
40.0%
Owner occupied
121.0%
27.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
28
Population
49
50
Median age
52

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
3
960
Avg ICSEA
965

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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