Highland Park vs Latimer
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Highland Park (1050) sits above Latimer (1044).
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Highland Park and Latimer side by side
| Measure | Highland Park | Latimer |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $961,300 | – |
| Median unit | $595,000 | – |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $950/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 80.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 17.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1050 | 1044 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 16 | – |
| Transit score | 0 | – |
| Bike score | 100 | – |
| Population | 6,576 | – |
| Median age | 42 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1352 mm | 1343 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.4°C | 29.3°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
- Highland Park edges out on average school ICSEA (1050 vs 1044).
Highland Park vs Latimer: common questions
Does Highland Park or Latimer have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Highland Park scores 1050 vs 1044 in Latimer. 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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