Jackass Flat vs White Hills

White Hills (median $598,000) is roughly 5% cheaper to buy into than Jackass Flat ($632,300).

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Jackass Flat and White Hills side by side

MeasureJackass FlatWhite Hills
Price and market
Median house$632,300$598,000
Median unit$205,920$455,000
Renting
Owner occupied65.0%–
Renter occupied34.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA984993
Lifestyle and people
Walk score06
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population1,907–
Median age28–
Climate
Annual rainfall481 mm504 mm
Mean max, January30.4°C30.1°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

White Hills scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 6/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving White Hills (993) sits above Jackass Flat (984).

For buyers
White Hills is the lower entry point at $598,000 median, 5% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
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
White Hills edges out on average school ICSEA (993 vs 984).

Jackass Flat vs White Hills: common questions

Is Jackass Flat or White Hills cheaper to buy in?

White Hills has the lower median house price at $598,000, roughly 5% below Jackass Flat ($632,300). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Does Jackass Flat or White Hills have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), White Hills scores 993 vs 984 in Jackass Flat. 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, Jackass Flat or White Hills?

White Hills scores 6/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.