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Hughes vs Manton

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hughes (965) sits above Manton (952). Hughes skews owner-occupied (100%), Manton runs more rental-dense (57% owner).

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Hughes and Manton side by side

MeasureHughesManton
Renting
House rent$80/wk$275/wk
Unit rent$277/wk$50/wk
Owner occupied100.0%57.0%
Renter occupied–19.0%
Schools
Schools nearby610
Average ICSEA965952
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population7387
Median age4837
Climate
Annual rainfall1753 mm1626 mm
Mean max, January32.7°C32.9°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
Hughes edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 952). Hughes also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 76%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Hughes vs Manton: common questions

Does Hughes or Manton have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hughes scores 965 vs 952 in Manton. 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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