Side by sideSuburb comparison

Kingswood vs Hawthorn.

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

Hawthorn scores higher on walkability (34/100 vs 42/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.

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

School and household data is too similar between the two to call a winner on family fit. Check the individual profiles for street-level school catchments.

Common questionsKingswood vs Hawthorn

Common questions

Which is more walkable, Kingswood or Hawthorn?

Hawthorn scores 42/100 on walkability vs 34/100. 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

Kingswood
Metric
Hawthorn

Price & Market

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Median house
$1,810,500
–
Median unit
$343,440
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+11.5%
–
Days on market
–

Rental

$700/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$850/wk
$550/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$540/wk
75.0%
Owner occupied
75.0%
22.0%
Renter occupied
23.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

34
Walk score
42
10
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
80
2,554
Population
2,221
49
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

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Flood class
–
–
Bushfire risk
–

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1116
Avg ICSEA
1116

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).