Hanson vs Porter Lagoon
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hanson (989) sits above Porter Lagoon (981).
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Hanson and Porter Lagoon side by side
| Measure | Hanson | Porter Lagoon |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $350/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 167.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 13 | 13 |
| Average ICSEA | 989 | 981 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 23 | 8 |
| Median age | 53 | 43 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 445 mm | 449 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.4°C | 30.0°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
- Hanson edges out on average school ICSEA (989 vs 981).
Hanson vs Porter Lagoon: common questions
Does Hanson or Porter Lagoon have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hanson scores 989 vs 981 in Porter Lagoon. 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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