Side by sideSuburb comparison

Picton East vs Eaton.

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

Eaton scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 42/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Picton East (975) sits above Eaton (974). Eaton skews owner-occupied (72%), Picton East runs more rental-dense (56% 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

Picton East edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 974). Eaton also has a higher family-household share (72% vs 42%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsPicton East vs Eaton

Common questions

Does Picton East or Eaton have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Picton East scores 975 vs 974 in Eaton. 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, Picton East or Eaton?

Eaton scores 42/100 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

Picton East
Metric
Eaton

Price & Market

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

Rental

$200/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$350/wk
$200/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$340/wk
56.0%
Owner occupied
72.0%
31.0%
Renter occupied
22.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
42
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
45
141
Population
8,669
62
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
975
Avg ICSEA
974

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).