Lake Alexandrina vs Point Sturt

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Point Sturt (965) sits above Lake Alexandrina (949).

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Lake Alexandrina and Point Sturt side by side

MeasureLake AlexandrinaPoint Sturt
Renting
Owner occupied–73.0%
Schools
Schools nearby173
Average ICSEA949965
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population–64
Median age–56
Climate
Annual rainfall397 mm409 mm
Mean max, January27.3°C26.2°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
Point Sturt edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 949).

Lake Alexandrina vs Point Sturt: common questions

Does Lake Alexandrina or Point Sturt have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Point Sturt scores 965 vs 949 in Lake Alexandrina. 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.