Side by sideSuburb comparison

Highpoint City vs Avondale Heights.

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

Highpoint City scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 32/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Highpoint City (1094) sits above Avondale Heights (1038).

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

Highpoint City edges out on average school ICSEA (1094 vs 1038).

Common questionsHighpoint City vs Avondale Heights

Common questions

Does Highpoint City or Avondale Heights have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Highpoint City scores 1094 vs 1038 in Avondale Heights. 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, Highpoint City or Avondale Heights?

Highpoint City scores 100/100 on walkability vs 32/100. 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

Highpoint City
Metric
Avondale Heights

Price & Market

Median house
$990,000
Median unit
$773,500
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$381/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$580/wk
$324/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$520/wk
Owner occupied
76.0%
Renter occupied
20.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
32
100
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
29,874
Population
12,388
36
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1094
Avg ICSEA
1038

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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