Lorne vs Benwerrin

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lorne (1051) sits above Benwerrin (1042).

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Lorne and Benwerrin side by side

MeasureLorneBenwerrin
Price and market
Median house$1,695,000–
Median unit$805,000–
Renting
Owner occupied–133.0%
Schools
Schools nearby42
Average ICSEA10511042
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population–9
Median age–41
Climate
Annual rainfall822 mm1085 mm
Mean max, January23.0°C21.6°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
Lorne edges out on average school ICSEA (1051 vs 1042).

Lorne vs Benwerrin: common questions

Does Lorne or Benwerrin have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lorne scores 1051 vs 1042 in Benwerrin. 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.