Derrinal vs Lake Eppalock
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lake Eppalock (1017) sits above Derrinal (1001).
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Derrinal and Lake Eppalock side by side
| Measure | Derrinal | Lake Eppalock |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 68.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 6.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 5 | 6 |
| Average ICSEA | 1001 | 1017 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 99 | – |
| Median age | 58 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 500 mm | 495 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.9°C | 30.1°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
- Lake Eppalock edges out on average school ICSEA (1017 vs 1001).
Derrinal vs Lake Eppalock: common questions
Does Derrinal or Lake Eppalock have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lake Eppalock scores 1017 vs 1001 in Derrinal. 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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