Side by sideSuburb comparison

Peron vs Hillman.

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

Hillman scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 8/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Peron (975) sits above Hillman (972). Hillman skews owner-occupied (82%), Peron runs more rental-dense (38% 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

Peron edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 972). Hillman also has a higher family-household share (73% vs 38%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsPeron vs Hillman

Common questions

Does Peron or Hillman have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Peron scores 975 vs 972 in Hillman. 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, Peron or Hillman?

Hillman scores 8/100 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

Peron
Metric
Hillman

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$150/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$300/wk
38.0%
Owner occupied
82.0%
23.0%
Renter occupied
18.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
8
0
Transit score
0
25
Bike score
100
14
Population
1,807
60
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
975
Avg ICSEA
972

Climate

724 mm
Annual rainfall
724 mm
31.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.4°C

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