High Camp vs Forbes
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Forbes (1025) sits above High Camp (1014).
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High Camp and Forbes side by side
| Measure | High Camp | Forbes |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 114.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 10 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 1014 | 1025 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 122 | – |
| Median age | 46 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 628 mm | 647 mm |
| Mean max, January | 27.8°C | 26.9°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
- Forbes edges out on average school ICSEA (1025 vs 1014).
High Camp vs Forbes: common questions
Does High Camp or Forbes have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Forbes scores 1025 vs 1014 in High Camp. 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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