Sampson Flat vs Upper Hermitage

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Upper Hermitage (1035) sits above Sampson Flat (1014).

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Sampson Flat and Upper Hermitage side by side

MeasureSampson FlatUpper Hermitage
Renting
Owner occupied100.0%94.0%
Renter occupied6.0%3.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10141035
Lifestyle and people
Walk score0–
Transit score0–
Bike score0–
Population147273
Median age4547
Climate
Annual rainfall652 mm627 mm
Mean max, January28.4°C28.7°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

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
Upper Hermitage edges out on average school ICSEA (1035 vs 1014).

Sampson Flat vs Upper Hermitage: common questions

Does Sampson Flat or Upper Hermitage have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Upper Hermitage scores 1035 vs 1014 in Sampson Flat. 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.