Side by sideSuburb comparison

Springfield vs Erina.

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

Erina scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 50/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Erina (1061) sits above Springfield (1035).

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

Erina edges out on average school ICSEA (1061 vs 1035).

Common questionsSpringfield vs Erina

Common questions

Does Springfield or Erina have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Erina scores 1061 vs 1035 in Springfield. 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, Springfield or Erina?

Erina scores 50/100 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

Springfield
Metric
Erina

Price & Market

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

Rental

$400/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$340/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$380/wk
Owner occupied
66.0%
Renter occupied
18.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
50
0
Transit score
50
60
Bike score
70
71,168
Population
5,205
41
Median age
61

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1035
Avg ICSEA
1061

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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