Delatite vs Mountain Bay
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Delatite (1004) sits above Mountain Bay (1002). Mountain Bay skews owner-occupied (86%), Delatite runs more rental-dense (50% owner).
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Delatite and Mountain Bay side by side
| Measure | Delatite | Mountain Bay |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 50.0% | 86.0% |
| Renter occupied | 75.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 7 | 8 |
| Average ICSEA | 1004 | 1002 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 13 | 54 |
| Median age | 41 | 61 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 859 mm | 901 mm |
| Mean max, January | 28.9°C | 28.9°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
- Delatite edges out on average school ICSEA (1004 vs 1002). Mountain Bay also has a higher family-household share (66% vs 50%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Delatite vs Mountain Bay: common questions
Does Delatite or Mountain Bay have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Delatite scores 1004 vs 1002 in Mountain Bay. 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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