Ardlethan vs Mount Crystal
Ardlethan scores higher on walkability (20/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Crystal (924) sits above Ardlethan (916).
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Ardlethan and Mount Crystal side by side
| Measure | Ardlethan | Mount Crystal |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $178,500 | – |
| Median unit | $110,880 | – |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 72.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 15.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 4 | 17 |
| Average ICSEA | 916 | 924 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 20 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 472 | – |
| Median age | 55 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 459 mm | 455 mm |
| Mean max, January | 33.6°C | 33.5°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
- Mount Crystal edges out on average school ICSEA (924 vs 916).
Ardlethan vs Mount Crystal: common questions
Does Ardlethan or Mount Crystal have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Crystal scores 924 vs 916 in Ardlethan. 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, Ardlethan or Mount Crystal?
Ardlethan scores 20/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.
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