Everton Hills vs Everton Park
In both, most households own their home and most homes are detached houses. In Everton Hills, about half of households are couple families. Everton Park is closer to the city centre: 10.3 km, against 12.3 km. On these figures, Everton Hills tends to suit couples, while Everton Park suits people living alone.
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
Everton Hills
ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here
- carries lower crime risk (25/100 vs 62/100)
- has more separate houses rather than flats (81% vs 60%)
- is already more of a family suburb (68% vs 54%)
- But Everton Park has more schools inside the suburb (4 vs 1)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
First-home buyers
Everton Park
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- has cheaper units ($744,944 vs $820,000)
Weighs house prices, unit prices, and mortgage stress.
Renters
Everton Park
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- has a bigger rental market to choose from (41% vs 28%)
- has cheaper rent ($420/wk vs $480/wk)
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
Everton Park
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- sits closer to the CBD (10.3 km vs 12.3 km)
Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
Everton Park
ahead on 2 of the 5 things we measure here
- has more GPs (5 vs 2)
- has more units and townhouses to downsize into (40% vs 19%)
- But Everton Hills carries lower crime risk (25/100 vs 62/100)
Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Too close to call
Nothing among the 2 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.
Weighs house yield and population growth.
Where they sit
Everton Hills and Everton Park drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
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.
Demographics
Everton Park has more residents (10,111 vs 6,673); Everton Hills has higher household incomes ($121,420 vs $104,936).
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,673 | 10,111 +52% vs other |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | +12.4% | +14.1% |
| Median age | 36 | 35 |
| Median household income | $121,420/yr +14% vs other | $104,936/yr |
| Median weekly rent | $480/wk +12% vs other | $420/wk |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.1%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
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.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (3.3%).
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.5%).
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Property market
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1,270,000 | $1,285,000 |
| Median unit price | $820,000 | $744,944 |
| Median land price | — same for both | |
| Typical days to sell (houses) | 19 days from 42 sales | 20 days from 104 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.
49 vs 75 sales
29 vs 59 sales
7 vs 11 sales
Development activity
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 6,996 across Moreton Bay | 9,382 across Brisbane |
| Approvals change year on year | +49% | +9% |
Gross rental yield
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 3.2% $800/wk on $1.3M | 3.6% $750/wk on $1.09M |
| Units | — | 3.8% $580/wk on $799K |
Ranking within QLD
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 90% of QLD | Higher than 77% of QLD |
| Schools | — | Higher than 60% of QLD |
| Walkability | Higher than 96% of QLD same for both | |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | Higher than 92% of QLD same for both | |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 90% of QLD | Higher than 81% of QLD |
| Rental yield (houses) | Higher than 15% of QLD | Higher than 28% of QLD |
| Rental yield (units) | — | Higher than 23% of QLD |
Liveability
Everton Hills scores higher overall (89 vs 74).
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | A+ | A |
| Score | 89/100 | 74/100 |
| Socio-economic band | very advantaged area decile 9/10 same for both | |
Risk profile
Everton Park carries more crime risk (62 vs 25).
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Crime | Low 25/100 | Moderate 62/100 |
| Flood | Not mapped no mapped data here | — |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 2 within 5 km | 0 within 5 km |
Schools
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 1 | 4 |
| Rated above peers | 0 | 1 |
| Rated at peers | 0 | 2 |
| Rated below peers | 0 | 1 |
| Universities within 10 km | 2 Kelvin Grove, 7.8 km | 3 Kelvin Grove, 5.9 km |
| Full-time students aged 15–24 | 2.0% | 2.3% |
Schools in Everton Hills
- Prince of Peace Lutheran College - Henderson Road Campus Independent · Secondary
Schools in Everton Park
- Prince of Peace Lutheran College Independent · Primary above peers
- Everton Park State High School Government · Secondary at peers
- Northside Christian College Independent · Combined at peers
- Everton Park State School Government · Primary below peers
Amenities in the suburb
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets | 2 | 3 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 4 | 1 |
| Parks & reserves | 11 | 10 |
| Childcare | 6 | 11 |
| GPs | 2 | 5 |
| Pharmacies | 2 | 3 |
| Hospitals | 0 | 1 |
| Fuel stations | 1 same for both | |
| Waterways | 5 | 6 |
Mobility
Everton Hills sits further from the CBD (12.3 km vs 10.3 km).
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 80/100 | 82/100 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 12.3 km +16% vs other | 10.3 km |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 23 min | 21 min |
| Public transport score | 77/100 Bus | 79/100 Bus |
| Peak arrivals per hour | 47.5 7-9am + 5-7pm | 135.5 7-9am + 5-7pm |
| Median peak wait | 1 min scheduled, not actual | 0 min scheduled, not actual |
| Electric vehicle share | 1.8% postcode 4053 same for both | |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 46 postcode 4053 same for both | |
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.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (64.7%).
Setting
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 47 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
| Distance to the ocean | 12.6 km | 12.1 km 4.4 km to a named beach |
NBN connectivity
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 78/100 | 72/100 |
| Most common technology | Hybrid fibre-coaxial same for both | |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 30% 2,920 premises | 18% 5,325 premises |
Climate
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Annual rainfall | 1,032 mm same for both | |
| Summer max (Jan) | 30.5°C same for both | |
| Winter min (Jul) | 8.9°C same for both | |
Air quality (annual mean)
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 4.6 µg/m³ | 5.4 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 13.4 µg/m³ | 14.7 µg/m³ |
| NO₂ | 0.74 pphm | — |
Council rates
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,577/yr | $1,519/yr |
| Council | Moreton Bay | Brisbane |
Federal electorate
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Dickson | Lilley |
| Member | Ali France | Anika Wells |
| Party | Australian Labor Party same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Everton Hills | Everton Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $30,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $750,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
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