Fitzroy North vs Sumner
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Sumner (1133) sits above Fitzroy North (1130).
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Fitzroy North and Sumner side by side
| Measure | Fitzroy North | Sumner |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $1,790,500 | – |
| Median unit | $626,500 | – |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $998/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $690/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 47.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 49.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1130 | 1133 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 100 | 100 |
| Transit score | 100 | 80 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 12,781 | – |
| Median age | 36 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 611 mm | 623 mm |
| Mean max, January | 27.0°C | 27.0°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
- Sumner edges out on average school ICSEA (1133 vs 1130).
Fitzroy North vs Sumner: common questions
Does Fitzroy North or Sumner have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Sumner scores 1133 vs 1130 in Fitzroy North. 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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