Barwon vs Pine Grove
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Barwon (868) sits above Pine Grove (822).
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Barwon and Pine Grove side by side
| Measure | Barwon | Pine Grove |
|---|---|---|
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 868 | 822 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 834 | 3 |
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 556 mm | 510 mm |
| Mean max, January | 34.1°C | 34.8°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
- Barwon edges out on average school ICSEA (868 vs 822).
Barwon vs Pine Grove: common questions
Does Barwon or Pine Grove have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Barwon scores 868 vs 822 in Pine Grove. 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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