Jamestown vs Mannanarie
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Jamestown (1014) sits above Mannanarie (944). Mannanarie skews owner-occupied (89%), Jamestown runs more rental-dense (76% owner).
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Jamestown and Mannanarie side by side
| Measure | Jamestown | Mannanarie |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $420/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $330/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 76.0% | 89.0% |
| Renter occupied | 19.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 1014 | 944 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 74 | – |
| Transit score | 0 | – |
| Bike score | 0 | – |
| Population | 1,549 | 52 |
| Median age | 49 | 49 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 443 mm | 423 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.4°C | 30.9°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
- Jamestown edges out on average school ICSEA (1014 vs 944). Mannanarie also has a higher family-household share (79% vs 62%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Jamestown vs Mannanarie: common questions
Does Jamestown or Mannanarie have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Jamestown scores 1014 vs 944 in Mannanarie. 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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