Side by sideSuburb comparison

Whipstick vs Epsom.

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

Epsom scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 16/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Epsom (975) sits above Whipstick (945).

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

Epsom edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 945).

Common questionsWhipstick vs Epsom

Common questions

Does Whipstick or Epsom have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Epsom scores 975 vs 945 in Whipstick. 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, Whipstick or Epsom?

Epsom scores 16/100 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

Whipstick
Metric
Epsom

Price & Market

Median house
$632,500
Median unit
$257,760
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$280/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$360/wk
$238/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$306/wk
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
16
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
100
18
Population
35,614
43
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

12
Schools nearby
20
945
Avg ICSEA
975

Climate

422 mm
Annual rainfall
422 mm
29.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
29.8°C

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