Side by sideSuburb comparison

Maribyrnong vs Highpoint City.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Highpoint City (1094) sits above Maribyrnong (1081).

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

Highpoint City edges out on average school ICSEA (1094 vs 1081).

Common questionsMaribyrnong vs Highpoint City

Common questions

Does Maribyrnong or Highpoint City have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Highpoint City scores 1094 vs 1081 in Maribyrnong. 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

Maribyrnong
Metric
Highpoint City

Price & Market

$1,255,000
Median house
$479,000
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$381/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$381/wk
$396/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$324/wk
60.0%
Owner occupied
38.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
100
100
Transit score
100
100
Bike score
100
12,573
Population
29,874
36
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1081
Avg ICSEA
1094

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).