Big Pats Creek vs Powelltown
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Powelltown (997) sits above Big Pats Creek (989).
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| Measure | Big Pats Creek | Powelltown |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 77.0% | 81.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 15.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 12 | 13 |
| Average ICSEA | 989 | 997 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 60 | 214 |
| Median age | 55 | 47 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1385 mm | 1515 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.3°C | 24.9°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
- Powelltown edges out on average school ICSEA (997 vs 989). Powelltown also has a higher family-household share (75% vs 63%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Big Pats Creek vs Powelltown: common questions
Does Big Pats Creek or Powelltown have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Powelltown scores 997 vs 989 in Big Pats 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.
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