Armstrong Beach vs Shinfield
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Armstrong Beach (929) sits above Shinfield (926).
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Armstrong Beach and Shinfield side by side
| Measure | Armstrong Beach | Shinfield |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 70.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 25.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 3 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 929 | 926 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 903 | – |
| Median age | 41 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1659 mm | 1542 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.1°C | 31.0°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
- Armstrong Beach edges out on average school ICSEA (929 vs 926).
Armstrong Beach vs Shinfield: common questions
Does Armstrong Beach or Shinfield have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Armstrong Beach scores 929 vs 926 in Shinfield. 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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