Ben Lomond vs Maybole

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ben Lomond (921) sits above Maybole (905).

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Ben Lomond and Maybole side by side

MeasureBen LomondMaybole
Renting
House rent$420/wk$420/wk
Owner occupied84.0%93.0%
Renter occupied20.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby109
Average ICSEA921905
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population13551
Median age4741
Climate
Annual rainfall980 mm937 mm
Mean max, January24.6°C26.0°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
Ben Lomond edges out on average school ICSEA (921 vs 905). Maybole also has a higher family-household share (87% vs 71%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Ben Lomond vs Maybole: common questions

Does Ben Lomond or Maybole have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ben Lomond scores 921 vs 905 in Maybole. 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.