Lower Macdonald vs Webbs Creek

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lower Macdonald (972) sits above Webbs Creek (966). Webbs Creek skews owner-occupied (90%), Lower Macdonald runs more rental-dense (80% owner).

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Lower Macdonald and Webbs Creek side by side

MeasureLower MacdonaldWebbs Creek
Price and market
Median house$599,000–
Median unit$266,400–
House price change, 12 months-0.2%–
Renting
House rent$568/wk$568/wk
Owner occupied80.0%90.0%
Renter occupied17.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby65
Average ICSEA972966
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population24455
Median age5358
Climate
Annual rainfall852 mm852 mm
Mean max, January29.8°C29.8°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
Lower Macdonald edges out on average school ICSEA (972 vs 966). Lower Macdonald also has a higher family-household share (63% vs 45%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Lower Macdonald vs Webbs Creek: common questions

Does Lower Macdonald or Webbs Creek have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lower Macdonald scores 972 vs 966 in Webbs Creek. 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.