Andergrove vs North Mackay

Andergrove scores higher on walkability (16/100 vs 14/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving North Mackay (968) sits above Andergrove (967).

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Andergrove and North Mackay side by side

MeasureAndergroveNorth Mackay
Price and market
Median house–$425,000
Median unit–$255,750
Renting
House rent$650/wk$590/wk
Unit rent$485/wk$500/wk
Owner occupied65.0%56.0%
Renter occupied32.0%37.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA967968
Lifestyle and people
Walk score1614
Transit score00
Bike score50100
Population9,9246,194
Median age3640
Climate
Annual rainfall1524 mm1524 mm
Mean max, January30.7°C30.7°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
North Mackay edges out on average school ICSEA (968 vs 967).

Andergrove vs North Mackay: common questions

Does Andergrove or North Mackay have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), North Mackay scores 968 vs 967 in Andergrove. 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, Andergrove or North Mackay?

Andergrove scores 16/100 on walkability vs 14/100. 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.