Horfield vs Mcmillans

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mcmillans (987) sits above Horfield (977). Mcmillans skews owner-occupied (70%), Horfield runs more rental-dense (53% owner).

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Horfield and Mcmillans side by side

MeasureHorfieldMcmillans
Renting
Owner occupied53.0%70.0%
Renter occupied33.0%27.0%
Schools
Schools nearby43
Average ICSEA977987
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population9387
Median age4838
Climate
Annual rainfall360 mm358 mm
Mean max, January32.4°C32.4°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
Mcmillans edges out on average school ICSEA (987 vs 977).

Horfield vs Mcmillans: common questions

Does Horfield or Mcmillans have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mcmillans scores 987 vs 977 in Horfield. 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.