Allan vs Massie
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Massie (954) sits above Allan (948). Allan skews owner-occupied (89%), Massie runs more rental-dense (76% owner).
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Allan and Massie side by side
| Measure | Allan | Massie |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 89.0% | 76.0% |
| Renter occupied | 11.0% | 30.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 11 | 13 |
| Average ICSEA | 948 | 954 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | – | 0 |
| Transit score | – | 0 |
| Bike score | – | 0 |
| Population | 91 | 113 |
| Median age | 44 | 50 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 612 mm | 620 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.8°C | 31.1°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
- Massie edges out on average school ICSEA (954 vs 948). Allan also has a higher family-household share (103% vs 85%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Allan vs Massie: common questions
Does Allan or Massie have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Massie scores 954 vs 948 in Allan. 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.
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