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
| Measure | Crescent | Murtho |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $380/wk |
| Owner occupied | 97.0% | 46.0% |
| Renter occupied | 5.0% | 35.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 6 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 962 | 966 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 221 | 195 |
| Median age | 47 | 47 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 266 mm | 271 mm |
| Mean max, January | 33.3°C | 33.2°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.
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