Lower Tully vs Mount Mackay
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Mackay (930) sits above Lower Tully (924).
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Lower Tully and Mount Mackay side by side
| Measure | Lower Tully | Mount Mackay |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 42.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 10.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 924 | 930 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 88 | – |
| Median age | 54 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 2907 mm | 3179 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.4°C | 31.0°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
- Mount Mackay edges out on average school ICSEA (930 vs 924).
Lower Tully vs Mount Mackay: common questions
Does Lower Tully or Mount Mackay have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Mackay scores 930 vs 924 in Lower Tully. 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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