Fly Creek vs Manton
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Manton (952) sits above Fly Creek (932). Fly Creek skews owner-occupied (78%), Manton runs more rental-dense (57% owner).
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| Measure | Fly Creek | Manton |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $80/wk | $275/wk |
| Unit rent | $380/wk | $50/wk |
| Owner occupied | 78.0% | 57.0% |
| Renter occupied | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 10 |
| Average ICSEA | 932 | 952 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 189 | 87 |
| Median age | 38 | 37 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1758 mm | 1626 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.6°C | 32.9°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
- Manton edges out on average school ICSEA (952 vs 932).
Fly Creek vs Manton: common questions
Does Fly Creek or Manton have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Manton scores 952 vs 932 in Fly Creek. 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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