Side by sideSuburb comparison

Walter Hill vs Japoonvale.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Walter Hill (932) sits above Japoonvale (918).

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

Walter Hill edges out on average school ICSEA (932 vs 918).

Common questionsWalter Hill vs Japoonvale

Common questions

Does Walter Hill or Japoonvale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Walter Hill scores 932 vs 918 in Japoonvale. 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

Walter Hill
Metric
Japoonvale

Price & Market

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

Rental

$250/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$213/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$240/wk
Owner occupied
72.0%
Renter occupied
20.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
5,525
Population
107
43
Median age
55

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
9
932
Avg ICSEA
918

Climate

Annual rainfall
2065 mm
Mean max (Jan)
31.5°C

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