Casterton vs Lindsay

Casterton scores higher on walkability (4/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Casterton (975) sits above Lindsay (971).

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Casterton and Lindsay side by side

MeasureCastertonLindsay
Price and market
Median house$269,000–
Median unit$110,880–
Renting
Owner occupied79.0%–
Renter occupied14.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby34
Average ICSEA975971
Lifestyle and people
Walk score40
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population1,6739
Median age5824
Climate
Annual rainfall651 mm686 mm
Mean max, January27.5°C26.9°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
Casterton edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 971). Lindsay also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 55%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Casterton vs Lindsay: common questions

Does Casterton or Lindsay have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Casterton scores 975 vs 971 in Lindsay. 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.

Which is more walkable, Casterton or Lindsay?

Casterton scores 4/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.