Side by sideSuburb comparison

Sunnybank Hills vs Sunnybank.

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

Sunnybank scores higher on walkability (22/100 vs 82/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Sunnybank (1048) sits above Sunnybank Hills (999). Sunnybank Hills skews owner-occupied (67%), Sunnybank 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

Sunnybank edges out on average school ICSEA (1048 vs 999).

Common questionsSunnybank Hills vs Sunnybank

Common questions

Does Sunnybank Hills or Sunnybank have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Sunnybank scores 1048 vs 999 in Sunnybank Hills. 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, Sunnybank Hills or Sunnybank?

Sunnybank scores 82/100 on walkability vs 22/100. 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

Sunnybank Hills
Metric
Sunnybank

Price & Market

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

Rental

$650/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$680/wk
$410/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$400/wk
67.0%
Owner occupied
56.0%
30.0%
Renter occupied
39.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

22
Walk score
82
0
Transit score
20
100
Bike score
100
18,085
Population
8,892
37
Median age
35

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
999
Avg ICSEA
1048

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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