Buckland Park vs Lewiston
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lewiston (975) sits above Buckland Park (951). Lewiston skews owner-occupied (91%), Buckland Park runs more rental-dense (61% owner).
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Buckland Park and Lewiston side by side
| Measure | Buckland Park | Lewiston |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $800/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $330/wk |
| Owner occupied | 61.0% | 91.0% |
| Renter occupied | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 951 | 975 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 20 | 0 |
| Population | 99 | 3,275 |
| Median age | 45 | 42 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 397 mm | 412 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.4°C | 30.9°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
- Lewiston edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 951). Lewiston also has a higher family-household share (80% vs 58%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Buckland Park vs Lewiston: common questions
Does Buckland Park or Lewiston have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lewiston scores 975 vs 951 in Buckland Park. 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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