Buxton vs Pacific Haven
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Pacific Haven (962) sits above Buxton (951).
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Buxton and Pacific Haven side by side
| Measure | Buxton | Pacific Haven |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | – | 87.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 11.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 951 | 962 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | – | 778 |
| Median age | – | 55 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 840 mm | 866 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.2°C | 31.2°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
- Pacific Haven edges out on average school ICSEA (962 vs 951).
Buxton vs Pacific Haven: common questions
Does Buxton or Pacific Haven have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Pacific Haven scores 962 vs 951 in Buxton. 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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