Side by sideSuburb comparison

Mount Zeil vs Hermannsburg.

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

Hermannsburg scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 6/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hermannsburg (618) sits above Mount Zeil (613).

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

Hermannsburg edges out on average school ICSEA (618 vs 613). Hermannsburg also has a higher family-household share (76% vs 61%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsMount Zeil vs Hermannsburg

Common questions

Does Mount Zeil or Hermannsburg have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hermannsburg scores 618 vs 613 in Mount Zeil. 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 Zeil or Hermannsburg?

Hermannsburg scores 6/100 on walkability vs 2/100. 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

Mount Zeil
Metric
Hermannsburg

Price & Market

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

Rental

$75/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$75/wk
$64/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$90/wk
Owner occupied
22.0%
Renter occupied
83.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
6
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
69
Population
551
26
Median age
27

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

1
Schools nearby
2
613
Avg ICSEA
618

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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