Hillview vs Darlington
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Darlington (1002) sits above Hillview (985).
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Hillview and Darlington side by side
| Measure | Hillview | Darlington |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 78.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 26.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 6 |
| Average ICSEA | 985 | 1002 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 76 | – |
| Median age | 42 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 782 mm | 884 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.1°C | 29.0°C |
Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.
Which suits whom
- 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
- Darlington edges out on average school ICSEA (1002 vs 985).
Hillview vs Darlington: common questions
Does Hillview or Darlington have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Darlington scores 1002 vs 985 in Hillview. 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.
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