Collinsvale vs Montrose

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Montrose (952) sits above Collinsvale (949).

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Collinsvale and Montrose side by side

MeasureCollinsvaleMontrose
Renting
House rent$305/wk$320/wk
Unit rent$305/wk$272/wk
Owner occupied89.0%–
Renter occupied7.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA949952
Lifestyle and people
Walk score–8
Transit score–0
Bike score–100
Population631–
Median age43–
Climate
Annual rainfall875 mm754 mm
Mean max, January20.1°C22.1°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
Montrose edges out on average school ICSEA (952 vs 949).

Collinsvale vs Montrose: common questions

Does Collinsvale or Montrose have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Montrose scores 952 vs 949 in Collinsvale. 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.