Formartin vs Mount Irving
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Irving (932) sits above Formartin (920).
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Formartin and Mount Irving side by side
| Measure | Formartin | Mount Irving |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 80.0% | 71.0% |
| Renter occupied | 16.0% | 21.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 6 | 6 |
| Average ICSEA | 920 | 932 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | – |
| Transit score | 0 | – |
| Bike score | 0 | – |
| Population | 89 | 34 |
| Median age | 47 | 55 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 539 mm | 570 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.1°C | 31.7°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
- Mount Irving edges out on average school ICSEA (932 vs 920). Formartin also has a higher family-household share (88% vs 64%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Formartin vs Mount Irving: common questions
Does Formartin or Mount Irving have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Irving scores 932 vs 920 in Formartin. 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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