Lemington vs Appletree Flat
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lemington (925) sits above Appletree Flat (919).
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Lemington and Appletree Flat side by side
| Measure | Lemington | Appletree Flat |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $640/wk | $640/wk |
| Unit rent | $480/wk | $480/wk |
| Owner occupied | – | 40.0% |
| Renter occupied | 75.0% | 50.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 925 | 919 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 12 | 16 |
| Median age | 46 | 33 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 643 mm | 635 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.2°C | 31.9°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
- Lemington edges out on average school ICSEA (925 vs 919). Lemington also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 40%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Lemington vs Appletree Flat: common questions
Does Lemington or Appletree Flat have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lemington scores 925 vs 919 in Appletree Flat. 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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