Crescent vs Murtho

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Murtho (966) sits above Crescent (962). Crescent skews owner-occupied (97%), Murtho runs more rental-dense (46% owner).

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Crescent and Murtho side by side

MeasureCrescentMurtho
Renting
House rent–$380/wk
Owner occupied97.0%46.0%
Renter occupied5.0%35.0%
Schools
Schools nearby65
Average ICSEA962966
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population221195
Median age4747
Climate
Annual rainfall266 mm271 mm
Mean max, January33.3°C33.2°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
Murtho edges out on average school ICSEA (966 vs 962).

Crescent vs Murtho: common questions

Does Crescent or Murtho have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Murtho scores 966 vs 962 in Crescent. 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.