Side by sideSuburb comparison

Hill River vs Armagh.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hill River (1017) sits above Armagh (1006). Armagh skews owner-occupied (93%), Hill River runs more rental-dense (82% 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

Hill River edges out on average school ICSEA (1017 vs 1006).

Common questionsHill River vs Armagh

Common questions

Does Hill River or Armagh have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hill River scores 1017 vs 1006 in Armagh. 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

Hill River
Metric
Armagh

Price & Market

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

Rental

$250/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$220/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$280/wk
82.0%
Owner occupied
93.0%
29.0%
Renter occupied
9.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
5
Bike score
0
98
Population
351
42
Median age
48

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

3
Schools nearby
4
1017
Avg ICSEA
1006

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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