Lambells Lagoon vs Herbert

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Herbert (955) sits above Lambells Lagoon (914). Herbert skews owner-occupied (84%), Lambells Lagoon runs more rental-dense (70% owner).

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Lambells Lagoon and Herbert side by side

MeasureLambells LagoonHerbert
Renting
House rent$80/wk$400/wk
Unit rent$135/wk$460/wk
Owner occupied70.0%84.0%
Renter occupied13.0%12.0%
Schools
Schools nearby54
Average ICSEA914955
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population2391,610
Median age4138
Climate
Annual rainfall1567 mm1768 mm
Mean max, January32.9°C32.6°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
Herbert edges out on average school ICSEA (955 vs 914).

Lambells Lagoon vs Herbert: common questions

Does Lambells Lagoon or Herbert have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Herbert scores 955 vs 914 in Lambells Lagoon. 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.