Side by sideSuburb comparison

Willowie vs Hammond.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Willowie (989) sits above Hammond (973). Hammond skews owner-occupied (233%), Willowie runs more rental-dense (77% 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

Willowie edges out on average school ICSEA (989 vs 973). Hammond also has a higher family-household share (267% vs 69%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsWillowie vs Hammond

Common questions

Does Willowie or Hammond have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Willowie scores 989 vs 973 in Hammond. 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

Willowie
Metric
Hammond

Price & Market

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

Rental

$150/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$150/wk
$100/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$128/wk
77.0%
Owner occupied
233.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
33
Population
22
56
Median age
53

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
5
989
Avg ICSEA
973

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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