Side by sideSuburb comparison

Spalding vs Hacklins Corner.

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

Spalding scores higher on walkability (8/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Spalding (1002) sits above Hacklins Corner (1001). Hacklins Corner skews owner-occupied (100%), Spalding runs more rental-dense (72% 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

Spalding edges out on average school ICSEA (1002 vs 1001). Hacklins Corner also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 64%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsSpalding vs Hacklins Corner

Common questions

Does Spalding or Hacklins Corner have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Spalding scores 1002 vs 1001 in Hacklins Corner. 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, Spalding or Hacklins Corner?

Spalding 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

Spalding
Metric
Hacklins Corner

Price & Market

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

Rental

$150/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$150/wk
$155/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$100/wk
72.0%
Owner occupied
100.0%
17.0%
Renter occupied
86.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

8
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
10
Bike score
0
260
Population
29
46
Median age
31

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

14
Schools nearby
10
1002
Avg ICSEA
1001

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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