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Chelmsford vs Cushnie

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cushnie (877) sits above Chelmsford (854).

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Chelmsford and Cushnie side by side

MeasureChelmsfordCushnie
Renting
Owner occupied78.0%72.0%
Renter occupied27.0%18.0%
Schools
Schools nearby46
Average ICSEA854877
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population100145
Median age5448
Climate
Annual rainfall666 mm683 mm
Mean max, January31.4°C31.0°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
Cushnie edges out on average school ICSEA (877 vs 854). Chelmsford also has a higher family-household share (78% vs 68%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Chelmsford vs Cushnie: common questions

Does Chelmsford or Cushnie have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cushnie scores 877 vs 854 in Chelmsford. 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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