Appletree Flat vs Howick

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Appletree Flat (919) sits above Howick (911).

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Appletree Flat and Howick side by side

MeasureAppletree FlatHowick
Renting
House rent$640/wk$640/wk
Unit rent$480/wk$480/wk
Owner occupied40.0%–
Renter occupied50.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby207
Average ICSEA919911
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population16–
Median age33–
Climate
Annual rainfall635 mm651 mm
Mean max, January31.9°C31.9°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
Appletree Flat edges out on average school ICSEA (919 vs 911).

Appletree Flat vs Howick: common questions

Does Appletree Flat or Howick have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Appletree Flat scores 919 vs 911 in Howick. 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.