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Howqua Inlet vs Mountain Bay

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mountain Bay (1002) sits above Howqua Inlet (1000).

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Howqua Inlet and Mountain Bay side by side

MeasureHowqua InletMountain Bay
Renting
Owner occupied87.0%86.0%
Schools
Schools nearby68
Average ICSEA10001002
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population6354
Median age5461
Climate
Annual rainfall1026 mm901 mm
Mean max, January28.3°C28.9°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
Mountain Bay edges out on average school ICSEA (1002 vs 1000). Mountain Bay also has a higher family-household share (66% vs 47%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Howqua Inlet vs Mountain Bay: common questions

Does Howqua Inlet or Mountain Bay have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mountain Bay scores 1002 vs 1000 in Howqua Inlet. 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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