Endeavour Hills vs Hallam

Hallam is the younger of the two, with a median age of 36 against 39 in Endeavour Hills. In both, most households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Endeavour Hills, most households are couple families. In Hallam, about half of households are couple families. Endeavour Hills is closer to the city centre: 35.8 km, against 39.8 km.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Endeavour Hills

ahead on 4 of the 6 things we measure here

  • has more schools inside the suburb (11 vs 2)
  • has more childcare (22 vs 6)
  • carries lower crime risk (62/100 vs 88/100)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Hallam

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • has cheaper land ($765,000 vs $1,010,000)
  • has cheaper units ($572,150 vs $630,000)

Weighs house prices, unit prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Too close to call

Nothing among the 3 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Endeavour Hills

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (86/100 vs 76/100)
  • sits closer to the CBD (35.8 km vs 39.8 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Endeavour Hills

ahead on 2 of the 5 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (62/100 vs 88/100)
  • is more walkable (86/100 vs 76/100)

Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Hallam

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • returns a higher gross yield on units (5.1% vs 4.5%)

Weighs house yield, unit yield, and population growth.

Where they sit

Endeavour Hills and Hallam drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Walkability 86 / 76
Endeavour Hills — Walkability: 86/100 Hallam — Walkability: 76/100
Safety 38 / 12
Endeavour Hills — Safety: 38/100 Hallam — Safety: 12/100
Low fire risk 68 / 100
Endeavour Hills — Low fire risk: 68/100 Hallam — Low fire risk: 100/100
Low flood risk 41 / 43
Endeavour Hills — Low flood risk: 41/100 Hallam — Low flood risk: 43/100

Demographics

Endeavour Hills has more residents (24,455 vs 11,355); Endeavour Hills has higher household incomes ($90,480 vs $77,428).

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Population 24,455
+54% vs other
 11,355
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +0.7% +4.6%
Median age 39 36
Median household income $90,480/yr
+14% vs other
 $77,428/yr
Median weekly rent $375/wk
+4% vs other
 $361/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Endeavour Hills Hallam
0-4 5.6% / 6.6%
Endeavour Hills — 0-4: 5.6% Hallam — 0-4: 6.6%
5-14 12.0% / 13.0%
Endeavour Hills — 5-14: 12.0% Hallam — 5-14: 13.0%
15-19 5.7% / 5.8%
Endeavour Hills — 15-19: 5.7% Hallam — 15-19: 5.8%
20-24 6.2% / 6.9%
Endeavour Hills — 20-24: 6.2% Hallam — 20-24: 6.9%
25-34 13.6% / 15.2%
Endeavour Hills — 25-34: 13.6% Hallam — 25-34: 15.2%
35-44 13.9% / 12.8%
Endeavour Hills — 35-44: 13.9% Hallam — 35-44: 12.8%
45-54 12.0% / 11.4%
Endeavour Hills — 45-54: 12.0% Hallam — 45-54: 11.4%
55-64 14.1% / 12.1%
Endeavour Hills — 55-64: 14.1% Hallam — 55-64: 12.1%
65-74 11.1% / 8.8%
Endeavour Hills — 65-74: 11.1% Hallam — 65-74: 8.8%
75-84 4.4% / 4.8%
Endeavour Hills — 75-84: 4.4% Hallam — 75-84: 4.8%
85+ 1.5% / 2.6%
Endeavour Hills — 85+: 1.5% Hallam — 85+: 2.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (15.2%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Endeavour Hills 57.4% couple families
Endeavour Hills — Couple Families: 57.4% Endeavour Hills — Lone Person: 20.8% Endeavour Hills — One Parent Families: 17.1% Endeavour Hills — Group Household: 3.3% Endeavour Hills — Other Families: 1.4%
Hallam 52.1% couple families
Hallam — Couple Families: 52.1% Hallam — Lone Person: 24.7% Hallam — One Parent Families: 17.5% Hallam — Group Household: 4.2% Hallam — Other Families: 1.6%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Endeavour Hills 19.0% renting
Endeavour Hills — Owned Outright: 37.9% Endeavour Hills — Mortgage: 43.1% Endeavour Hills — Renting: 19.0%
Hallam 26.9% renting
Hallam — Owned Outright: 30.2% Hallam — Mortgage: 42.9% Hallam — Renting: 26.9%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Bachelor Degree 12.8% / 10.1%
Endeavour Hills — Bachelor Degree: 12.8% Hallam — Bachelor Degree: 10.1%
Certificate III & IV 11.6% / 11.1%
Endeavour Hills — Certificate III & IV: 11.6% Hallam — Certificate III & IV: 11.1%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 9.3% / 7.7%
Endeavour Hills — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.3% Hallam — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 7.7%
Postgraduate Degree 4.7% / 3.2%
Endeavour Hills — Postgraduate Degree: 4.7% Hallam — Postgraduate Degree: 3.2%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.5% / 1.0%
Endeavour Hills — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.5% Hallam — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.0%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (12.8%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Afghanistan 3.6% / 10.4%
Endeavour Hills — Afghanistan: 3.6% Hallam — Afghanistan: 10.4%
Sri Lanka 5.5% / 4.5%
Endeavour Hills — Sri Lanka: 5.5% Hallam — Sri Lanka: 4.5%
India 4.6% / 4.9%
Endeavour Hills — India: 4.6% Hallam — India: 4.9%
China 3.4% / 1.5%
Endeavour Hills — China: 3.4% Hallam — China: 1.5%
New Zealand 1.3% / 2.1%
Endeavour Hills — New Zealand: 1.3% Hallam — New Zealand: 2.1%
England 1.4% / 1.5%
Endeavour Hills — England: 1.4% Hallam — England: 1.5%
Pakistan — / 2.2%
Endeavour Hills — Pakistan: not among its largest Hallam — Pakistan: 2.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (10.4%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Endeavour Hills 87.5% houses
Endeavour Hills — Houses: 87.5% Endeavour Hills — Townhouses: 12.4% Endeavour Hills — Flats / Apartments: 0.1%
Hallam 77.6% houses
Hallam — Houses: 77.6% Hallam — Townhouses: 20.9% Hallam — Flats / Apartments: 1.5%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Median house price $849,000 $800,000
Median unit price $630,000 $572,150
Median land price $1,010,000 $765,000
Typical days to sell (houses) 26 days
from 274 sales
 32 days
from 59 sales

Unit price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Endeavour Hills Hallam
2 bed $605K / $550K
Endeavour Hills — 2 bed: $605K (11 sales) Hallam — 2 bed: $550K (21 sales)

11 vs 21 sales

3 bed $684K / $662K
Endeavour Hills — 3 bed: $684K (18 sales) Hallam — 3 bed: $662K (14 sales)

18 vs 14 sales

House price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Endeavour Hills Hallam
2 bed $682K / $578K
Endeavour Hills — 2 bed: $682K (7 sales) Hallam — 2 bed: $578K (6 sales)

7 vs 6 sales

3 bed $785K / $750K
Endeavour Hills — 3 bed: $785K (218 sales) Hallam — 3 bed: $750K (73 sales)

218 vs 73 sales

4 bed $910K / $851K
Endeavour Hills — 4 bed: $910K (183 sales) Hallam — 4 bed: $851K (48 sales)

183 vs 48 sales

5 bed $1.05M / $945K
Endeavour Hills — 5 bed: $1.05M (43 sales) Hallam — 5 bed: $945K (16 sales)

43 vs 16 sales

Zoning mix

Hallam has more industrially zoned land (40% vs 0%).

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Residential 54% 41%
Industrial 0% 40%
Parks and recreation 36% 5%
Infrastructure and transport 8% 13%
Zoning sets what may be built, not what is there today. A single address can sit in a different zone to the suburb around it. Zones as at 2026-09.

Development activity

Endeavour Hills Hallam
New dwellings approved 3,412
across Casey
same for both
Approvals change year on year -15%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Houses 3.9%
$630/wk on $850K
 4.0%
$600/wk on $788K
Units 4.5%
$535/wk on $617K
 5.1%
$562/wk on $578K

Ranking within VIC

Endeavour Hills Hallam
House price Higher than 57% of VIC Higher than 51% of VIC
Income Higher than 60% of VIC Higher than 45% of VIC
Schools Higher than 82% of VIC —
Walkability Higher than 95% of VIC Higher than 92% of VIC
Affordability Higher than 50% of VIC Higher than 41% of VIC
EV adoption Higher than 76% of VIC Higher than 72% of VIC
NBN connectivity Higher than 82% of VIC Higher than 96% of VIC
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 59% of VIC Higher than 66% of VIC
Rental yield (units) Higher than 32% of VIC Higher than 64% of VIC

Liveability

Endeavour Hills scores higher overall (59 vs 42); Endeavour Hills is more walkable (86 vs 76).

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Grade B C
Score 59/100 42/100
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10
 below-average income
decile 2/10

Risk profile

Endeavour Hills carries more bushfire risk (32 vs 0); Hallam carries more crime risk (88 vs 62).

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Bushfire Low
32/100
 None
0/100
Crime Moderate
62/100
 High
88/100
Flood Moderate
59/100
 Moderate
57/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 10
within 5 km
 20
within 5 km

Schools

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Inside the suburb 11 2
Rated above peers 5 1
Rated at peers 4 0
Rated below peers 0 1
Universities within 10 km None 1
Federation University Berwick, 7.8 km

Schools in Endeavour Hills

  • Gleneagles Secondary College Government · Secondary above peers
  • Maranatha Christian School Independent · Combined above peers
  • Mossgiel Park Primary School Government · Primary above peers
  • Southern Cross Primary School Government · Primary above peers
  • Thomas Mitchell Primary School Government · Primary above peers
  • Chalcot Lodge Primary School Government · Primary at peers

Schools in Hallam

  • Hallam Primary School Government · Primary above peers
  • Hallam Secondary College Government · Secondary below peers

Amenities in the suburb

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Supermarkets 3 1
Cafes & restaurants 6 9
Parks & reserves 22 16
Childcare 22 6
GPs 4 3
Pharmacies 3
same for both
Police stations 1 0
Banks & Bank@Post 2 1
Fuel stations 5 4
Waterways 4 5

Mobility

Hallam sits further from the CBD (39.8 km vs 35.8 km).

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Walkability score 86/100 76/100
Distance to Melbourne 35.8 km 39.8 km
+11% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 36 min 38 min
Public transport score 93/100
Bus
 79/100
Rail · Bus
Peak arrivals per hour 288.0
7-9am + 5-7pm
 152.5
7-9am + 5-7pm
Median peak wait 0 min
scheduled, not actual
same for both
Electric vehicle share 1.0%
postcode 3802
 0.9%
postcode 3803
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 44
postcode 3802
 49
postcode 3803

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Car (driver) 68.5% / 72.0%
Endeavour Hills — Car (driver): 68.5% Hallam — Car (driver): 72.0%
Worked from Home 23.2% / 16.9%
Endeavour Hills — Worked from Home: 23.2% Hallam — Worked from Home: 16.9%
Car (passenger) 5.0% / 5.9%
Endeavour Hills — Car (passenger): 5.0% Hallam — Car (passenger): 5.9%
Train 1.9% / 2.9%
Endeavour Hills — Train: 1.9% Hallam — Train: 2.9%
Bus 0.7% / 1.4%
Endeavour Hills — Bus: 0.7% Hallam — Bus: 1.4%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (72.0%).

Setting

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Elevation 59 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 55 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 15.1 km 14.6 km

NBN connectivity

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Connectivity score 75/100 90/100
Most common technology Hybrid fibre-coaxial Fibre to the premises
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 2%
8,940 premises
 52%
5,524 premises

Climate

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Annual rainfall 781 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) —
same for both
Winter min (Jul) —
same for both

Air quality (annual mean)

Endeavour Hills Hallam
PM2.5 6.3 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 20.8 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ 0.98 pphm
same for both

Council rates

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Average residential rate $1,767/yr
same for both
Council Casey
same for both

Federal electorate

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Division Bruce
same for both
Member Julian Hill
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Endeavour Hills Hallam
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Endeavour Hills

Easy Commute Large Blocks Multicultural Outer Parks Transport Hub

Hallam

Multicultural Outer Parks Townhouses

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