Side by sideSuburb comparison

Yakapari vs Hampden.

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

Yakapari scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Yakapari (976) sits above Hampden (957).

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

Yakapari edges out on average school ICSEA (976 vs 957).

Common questionsYakapari vs Hampden

Common questions

Does Yakapari or Hampden have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Yakapari scores 976 vs 957 in Hampden. 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, Yakapari or Hampden?

Yakapari scores 2/100 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

Yakapari
Metric
Hampden

Price & Market

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

Rental

$340/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$289/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$213/wk
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
85,500
Population
7,346
38
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
10
976
Avg ICSEA
957

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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