Long Point vs Macquarie Fields

Macquarie Fields scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 28/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Long Point (999) sits above Macquarie Fields (987).

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Long Point and Macquarie Fields side by side

MeasureLong PointMacquarie Fields
Price and market
Median house–$1,000,000
Median unit–$609,000
House price change, 12 months–+13.0%
Renting
House rent$650/wk$650/wk
Unit rent$520/wk$520/wk
Owner occupied–54.0%
Renter occupied–43.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA999987
Lifestyle and people
Walk score028
Transit score00
Bike score55100
Population–14,023
Median age–36
Climate
Annual rainfall740 mm740 mm
Mean max, January29.1°C29.1°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
Long Point edges out on average school ICSEA (999 vs 987).

Long Point vs Macquarie Fields: common questions

Does Long Point or Macquarie Fields have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Long Point scores 999 vs 987 in Macquarie Fields. 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, Long Point or Macquarie Fields?

Macquarie Fields scores 28/100 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.