Mount Warren Park vs Eagleby

Eagleby (median $580,000) is roughly 18% cheaper to buy into than Mount Warren Park ($705,444).

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Mount Warren Park and Eagleby side by side

MeasureMount Warren ParkEagleby
Price and market
Median house$705,444$580,000
Median unit$380,000$403,500
Renting
House rent$700/wk$580/wk
Unit rent–$480/wk
Owner occupied76.0%51.0%
Renter occupied22.0%45.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA987985
Lifestyle and people
Walk score2032
Transit score00
Bike score70100
Population5,73613,594
Median age4137
Climate
Annual rainfall1028 mm1053 mm
Mean max, January29.9°C29.9°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

Eagleby scores higher on walkability (20/100 vs 32/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Warren Park (987) sits above Eagleby (985). Mount Warren Park skews owner-occupied (76%), Eagleby runs more rental-dense (51% owner).

For buyers
Eagleby is the lower entry point at $580,000 median, 18% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
For investors
Eagleby offers the higher gross rental yield (5.20% vs 5.16%), favouring cash-flow investors.
For families
Mount Warren Park edges out on average school ICSEA (987 vs 985).

Mount Warren Park vs Eagleby: common questions

Is Mount Warren Park or Eagleby cheaper to buy in?

Eagleby has the lower median house price at $580,000, roughly 18% below Mount Warren Park ($705,444). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Does Mount Warren Park or Eagleby have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Warren Park scores 987 vs 985 in Eagleby. 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, Mount Warren Park or Eagleby?

Eagleby scores 32/100 on walkability vs 20/100. 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.

Which suburb has higher rental yield, Mount Warren Park or Eagleby?

Gross rental yield on houses is 5.20% in Eagleby vs 5.16% in Mount Warren Park. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.