Side by sideSuburb comparison

Hillier vs Kudla.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hillier (971) sits above Kudla (966).

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

Hillier edges out on average school ICSEA (971 vs 966). Kudla also has a higher family-household share (84% vs 53%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsHillier vs Kudla

Common questions

Does Hillier or Kudla have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hillier scores 971 vs 966 in Kudla. 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

Hillier
Metric
Kudla

Price & Market

$835,000
Median house
$219,600
Median unit
+19.8%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$550/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$800/wk
$255/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$357/wk
85.0%
Owner occupied
83.0%
7.0%
Renter occupied
15.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
15
Bike score
20
814
Population
551
67
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
971
Avg ICSEA
966

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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