Side by sideSuburb comparison

Leongatha North vs Mount Eccles.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Leongatha North edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Leongatha North (1005) sits above Mount Eccles (986). Mount Eccles skews owner-occupied (86%), Leongatha North runs more rental-dense (72% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Leongatha North edges out on average school ICSEA (1005 vs 986).

Common questionsLeongatha North vs Mount Eccles

Common questions

Does Leongatha North or Mount Eccles have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Leongatha North scores 1005 vs 986 in Mount Eccles. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Leongatha North
Metric
Mount Eccles

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$270/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$270/wk
$245/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$75/wk
72.0%
Owner occupied
86.0%
13.0%
Renter occupied
11.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
141
Population
139
48
Median age
47

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
15
1005
Avg ICSEA
986

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).