Side by sideSuburb comparison

Top Camp vs Hodgson Vale.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Top Camp (1004) sits above Hodgson Vale (1003).

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

Top Camp edges out on average school ICSEA (1004 vs 1003).

Common questionsTop Camp vs Hodgson Vale

Common questions

Does Top Camp or Hodgson Vale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Top Camp scores 1004 vs 1003 in Hodgson Vale. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Top Camp
Metric
Hodgson Vale

Price & Market

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

Rental

$305/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$360/wk
$360/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$365/wk
97.0%
Owner occupied
93.0%
5.0%
Renter occupied
6.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
70
Bike score
0
902
Population
1,444
42
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
13
1004
Avg ICSEA
1003

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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