Long Plains vs Avon
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Avon (984) sits above Long Plains (980). Long Plains skews owner-occupied (90%), Avon runs more rental-dense (67% owner).
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Long Plains and Avon side by side
| Measure | Long Plains | Avon |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 90.0% | 67.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 14 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 980 | 984 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 62 | 64 |
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 366 mm | 351 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.8°C | 30.8°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
- Avon edges out on average school ICSEA (984 vs 980). Avon also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 80%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Long Plains vs Avon: common questions
Does Long Plains or Avon have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Avon scores 984 vs 980 in Long Plains. 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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