Livingstone vs Manton
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Livingstone (965) sits above Manton (952). Livingstone skews owner-occupied (76%), Manton runs more rental-dense (57% owner).
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| Measure | Livingstone | Manton |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $80/wk | $275/wk |
| Unit rent | $350/wk | $50/wk |
| Owner occupied | 76.0% | 57.0% |
| Renter occupied | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 6 | 10 |
| Average ICSEA | 965 | 952 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 443 | 87 |
| Median age | 40 | 37 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1753 mm | 1626 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.7°C | 32.9°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
- Livingstone edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 952).
Livingstone vs Manton: common questions
Does Livingstone or Manton have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Livingstone scores 965 vs 952 in Manton. 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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