Forest Range vs Marble Hill
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Marble Hill (1090) sits above Forest Range (1059). Marble Hill skews owner-occupied (111%), Forest Range runs more rental-dense (88% owner).
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Forest Range and Marble Hill side by side
| Measure | Forest Range | Marble Hill |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 88.0% | 111.0% |
| Renter occupied | 13.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 11 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1059 | 1090 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 290 | 69 |
| Median age | 38 | 44 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 860 mm | 848 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.9°C | 27.3°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
- Marble Hill edges out on average school ICSEA (1090 vs 1059). Marble Hill also has a higher family-household share (116% vs 85%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Forest Range vs Marble Hill: common questions
Does Forest Range or Marble Hill have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Marble Hill scores 1090 vs 1059 in Forest Range. 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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