Side by sideSuburb comparison

Crohamhurst vs Mount Mellum.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Crohamhurst edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Crohamhurst (1013) sits above Mount Mellum (1004). Mount Mellum skews owner-occupied (97%), Crohamhurst runs more rental-dense (82% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Crohamhurst edges out on average school ICSEA (1013 vs 1004). Mount Mellum also has a higher family-household share (85% vs 74%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsCrohamhurst vs Mount Mellum

Common questions

Does Crohamhurst or Mount Mellum have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Crohamhurst scores 1013 vs 1004 in Mount Mellum. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Crohamhurst
Metric
Mount Mellum

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$390/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$390/wk
$350/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$420/wk
82.0%
Owner occupied
97.0%
12.0%
Renter occupied
8.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
219
Population
457
49
Median age
52

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

9
Schools nearby
9
1013
Avg ICSEA
1004

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).