Lower Snug vs Electrona

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Electrona (1048) sits above Lower Snug (1031). Lower Snug skews owner-occupied (93%), Electrona runs more rental-dense (78% owner).

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Lower Snug and Electrona side by side

MeasureLower SnugElectrona
Renting
House rent$375/wk$375/wk
Unit rent$320/wk$400/wk
Owner occupied93.0%78.0%
Renter occupied9.0%21.0%
Schools
Schools nearby411
Average ICSEA10311048
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score1550
Population460391
Median age4534
Climate
Annual rainfall834 mm771 mm
Mean max, January21.5°C21.9°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
Electrona edges out on average school ICSEA (1048 vs 1031).

Lower Snug vs Electrona: common questions

Does Lower Snug or Electrona have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Electrona scores 1048 vs 1031 in Lower Snug. 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.