Brown Hill Creek vs Upper Sturt
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Brown Hill Creek (1124) sits above Upper Sturt (1097). Upper Sturt skews owner-occupied (90%), Brown Hill Creek runs more rental-dense (78% owner).
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Brown Hill Creek and Upper Sturt side by side
| Measure | Brown Hill Creek | Upper Sturt |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $1,085,000 |
| Median unit | – | $285,120 |
| House price change, 12 months | – | +5.2% |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $900/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $450/wk |
| Owner occupied | 78.0% | 90.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 6.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1124 | 1097 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 45 | 0 |
| Population | 71 | 1,005 |
| Median age | 36 | 41 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 774 mm | 980 mm |
| Mean max, January | 27.4°C | 25.7°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
- Brown Hill Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (1124 vs 1097).
Brown Hill Creek vs Upper Sturt: common questions
Does Brown Hill Creek or Upper Sturt have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Brown Hill Creek scores 1124 vs 1097 in Upper Sturt. 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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