Side by sideSuburb comparison

Marshlands vs Hivesville.

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

Hivesville 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 Hivesville (936) sits above Marshlands (898). Hivesville skews owner-occupied (87%), Marshlands runs more rental-dense (44% 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

Hivesville edges out on average school ICSEA (936 vs 898). Marshlands also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 53%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsMarshlands vs Hivesville

Common questions

Does Marshlands or Hivesville have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hivesville scores 936 vs 898 in Marshlands. 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, Marshlands or Hivesville?

Hivesville 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.

The numbers behind the take

Marshlands
Metric
Hivesville

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$250/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$205/wk
$263/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$205/wk
44.0%
Owner occupied
87.0%
Renter occupied
5.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
6
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
23
Population
173
56
Median age
57

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
4
898
Avg ICSEA
936

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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