Your Property Guide

Light Pass vs Penrice

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Penrice (1012) sits above Light Pass (1009).

Buying in Light Pass or Penrice?

The free buying guide: what you can really spend, the schemes and stamp duty in your state, inspecting, and making the offer.
Get the free buying guide

Selling in Light Pass? The free selling guide

Light Pass and Penrice side by side

MeasureLight PassPenrice
Renting
House rent$680/wk$560/wk
Unit rent$250/wk$350/wk
Owner occupied79.0%82.0%
Renter occupied19.0%9.0%
Schools
Schools nearby98
Average ICSEA10091012
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score05
Population256486
Median age4943
Climate
Annual rainfall469 mm525 mm
Mean max, January29.7°C29.2°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
Penrice edges out on average school ICSEA (1012 vs 1009).

Light Pass vs Penrice: common questions

Does Light Pass or Penrice have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Penrice scores 1012 vs 1009 in Light Pass. 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.

Keep comparing

Choosing between Light Pass and Penrice?

The free buying guide: budget, schemes, inspections and how not to overpay.

Get the free buying guide