Armstrong Creek vs Samsonvale

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Samsonvale (1071) sits above Armstrong Creek (1007).

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Armstrong Creek and Samsonvale side by side

MeasureArmstrong CreekSamsonvale
Renting
Owner occupied–93.0%
Renter occupied–6.0%
Schools
Schools nearby203
Average ICSEA10071071
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population–674
Median age–40
Climate
Annual rainfall1135 mm1136 mm
Mean max, January29.9°C30.2°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
Samsonvale edges out on average school ICSEA (1071 vs 1007).

Armstrong Creek vs Samsonvale: common questions

Does Armstrong Creek or Samsonvale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Samsonvale scores 1071 vs 1007 in Armstrong Creek. 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.