Side by sideSuburb comparison

Hope Forest vs Willunga South.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hope Forest (1022) sits above Willunga South (1010). Willunga South skews owner-occupied (97%), Hope Forest runs more rental-dense (84% 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

Hope Forest edges out on average school ICSEA (1022 vs 1010).

Common questionsHope Forest vs Willunga South

Common questions

Does Hope Forest or Willunga South have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hope Forest scores 1022 vs 1010 in Willunga South. 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

Hope Forest
Metric
Willunga South

Price & Market

Median house
$1,400,000
Median unit
$274,320
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$320/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$500/wk
$250/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$275/wk
84.0%
Owner occupied
97.0%
14.0%
Renter occupied
8.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
143
Population
470
42
Median age
48

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
8
1022
Avg ICSEA
1010

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).