Avon vs Long Plains

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Avon (984) sits above Long Plains (980). Long Plains skews owner-occupied (90%), Avon runs more rental-dense (67% owner).

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Avon and Long Plains side by side

MeasureAvonLong Plains
Renting
Owner occupied67.0%90.0%
Schools
Schools nearby414
Average ICSEA984980
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population6462
Median age4029
Climate
Annual rainfall351 mm366 mm
Mean max, January30.8°C30.8°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
Avon edges out on average school ICSEA (984 vs 980). Avon also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 80%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Avon vs Long Plains: common questions

Does Avon or Long Plains have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Avon scores 984 vs 980 in Long Plains. 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.