Glen Niven vs Applethorpe

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Glen Niven (956) sits above Applethorpe (945).

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Glen Niven and Applethorpe side by side

MeasureGlen NivenApplethorpe
Renting
Owner occupied86.0%77.0%
Renter occupied9.0%18.0%
Schools
Schools nearby67
Average ICSEA956945
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population99571
Median age5344
Climate
Annual rainfall757 mm716 mm
Mean max, January27.2°C27.2°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
Glen Niven edges out on average school ICSEA (956 vs 945).

Glen Niven vs Applethorpe: common questions

Does Glen Niven or Applethorpe have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Glen Niven scores 956 vs 945 in Applethorpe. 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.