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Cue vs Mount Magnet

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Magnet (717) sits above Cue (677).

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Cue and Mount Magnet side by side

MeasureCueMount Magnet
Renting
House rent$100/wk$175/wk
Unit rent$100/wk$175/wk
Owner occupied59.0%55.0%
Renter occupied26.0%30.0%
Schools
Schools nearby11
Average ICSEA677717
Lifestyle and people
Walk score0–
Transit score0–
Bike score0–
Population140583
Median age6343
Climate
Annual rainfall244 mm261 mm
Mean max, January38.7°C38.1°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
Mount Magnet edges out on average school ICSEA (717 vs 677). Mount Magnet also has a higher family-household share (56% vs 32%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Cue vs Mount Magnet: common questions

Does Cue or Mount Magnet have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Magnet scores 717 vs 677 in Cue. 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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