Side by sideSuburb comparison

Hindmarsh vs Brompton.

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

Hindmarsh scores higher on walkability (90/100 vs 38/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Brompton (1036) sits above Hindmarsh (1027). Brompton skews owner-occupied (45%), Hindmarsh runs more rental-dense (34% 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

Brompton edges out on average school ICSEA (1036 vs 1027). Brompton also has a higher family-household share (53% vs 40%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsHindmarsh vs Brompton

Common questions

Does Hindmarsh or Brompton have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Brompton scores 1036 vs 1027 in Hindmarsh. 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, Hindmarsh or Brompton?

Hindmarsh scores 90/100 on walkability vs 38/100. 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

Hindmarsh
Metric
Brompton

Price & Market

Median house
$1,160,000
Median unit
$270,720
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+9.4%
Days on market

Rental

$570/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$650/wk
$650/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$635/wk
34.0%
Owner occupied
45.0%
62.0%
Renter occupied
53.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

90
Walk score
38
20
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
232
Population
3,729
31
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1027
Avg ICSEA
1036

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).