Gazette vs Mount Napier
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Gazette (1006) sits above Mount Napier (990). Mount Napier skews owner-occupied (175%), Gazette runs more rental-dense (79% owner).
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Gazette and Mount Napier side by side
| Measure | Gazette | Mount Napier |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 79.0% | 175.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 5 | 11 |
| Average ICSEA | 1006 | 990 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 42 | 16 |
| Median age | 35 | 31 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 688 mm | 700 mm |
| Mean max, January | 25.4°C | 25.2°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
- Gazette edges out on average school ICSEA (1006 vs 990).
Gazette vs Mount Napier: common questions
Does Gazette or Mount Napier have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Gazette scores 1006 vs 990 in Mount Napier. 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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