Adelaide Park vs Pacific Heights

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Pacific Heights (993) sits above Adelaide Park (989).

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Adelaide Park and Pacific Heights side by side

MeasureAdelaide ParkPacific Heights
Renting
Owner occupied87.0%86.0%
Renter occupied6.0%11.0%
Schools
Schools nearby78
Average ICSEA989993
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population4491,111
Median age4245
Climate
Annual rainfall1125 mm1137 mm
Mean max, January29.8°C29.7°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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
Pacific Heights edges out on average school ICSEA (993 vs 989).

Adelaide Park vs Pacific Heights: common questions

Does Adelaide Park or Pacific Heights have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Pacific Heights scores 993 vs 989 in Adelaide Park. 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.