Arkstone vs Fullerton
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Fullerton (951) sits above Arkstone (940). Fullerton skews owner-occupied (100%), Arkstone runs more rental-dense (67% owner).
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Arkstone and Fullerton side by side
| Measure | Arkstone | Fullerton |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $580/wk | $463/wk |
| Unit rent | $450/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 67.0% | 100.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 14.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 5 | 7 |
| Average ICSEA | 940 | 951 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 24 | 47 |
| Median age | 41 | 55 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 694 mm | 740 mm |
| Mean max, January | 28.7°C | 27.8°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
- Fullerton edges out on average school ICSEA (951 vs 940). Arkstone also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 71%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Arkstone vs Fullerton: common questions
Does Arkstone or Fullerton have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Fullerton scores 951 vs 940 in Arkstone. 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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