Lindsay vs Casterton
Casterton scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Casterton (975) sits above Lindsay (971).
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Lindsay and Casterton side by side
| Measure | Lindsay | Casterton |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $269,000 |
| Median unit | – | $110,880 |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | – | 79.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 14.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 4 | 3 |
| Average ICSEA | 971 | 975 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 4 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 9 | 1,673 |
| Median age | 24 | 58 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 686 mm | 651 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.9°C | 27.5°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
- Casterton edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 971). Lindsay also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 55%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Lindsay vs Casterton: common questions
Does Lindsay or Casterton have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Casterton scores 975 vs 971 in Lindsay. 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.
Which is more walkable, Lindsay or Casterton?
Casterton scores 4/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.
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