Side by sideSuburb comparison

Patterson vs Hampton East.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Patterson scores higher on walkability (68/100 vs 44/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hampton East (1121) sits above Patterson (1106).

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

Hampton East edges out on average school ICSEA (1121 vs 1106).

Common questionsPatterson vs Hampton East

Common questions

Does Patterson or Hampton East have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hampton East scores 1121 vs 1106 in Patterson. 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, Patterson or Hampton East?

Patterson scores 68/100 on walkability vs 44/100. 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

Patterson
Metric
Hampton East

Price & Market

Median house
$1,605,000
Median unit
$1,050,000
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$461/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$471/wk
$392/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$400/wk
Owner occupied
62.0%
Renter occupied
35.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

68
Walk score
44
40
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
33,130
Population
5,069
39
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1106
Avg ICSEA
1121

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).