Lalbert vs Meatian
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Meatian (965) sits above Lalbert (964).
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Lalbert and Meatian side by side
| Measure | Lalbert | Meatian |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 96.0% | 100.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 4 | 10 |
| Average ICSEA | 964 | 965 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 138 | 19 |
| Median age | 52 | 35 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 337 mm | 329 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.5°C | 32.6°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
- Meatian edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 964). Meatian also has a higher family-household share (133% vs 74%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Lalbert vs Meatian: common questions
Does Lalbert or Meatian have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Meatian scores 965 vs 964 in Lalbert. 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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