Side by sideSuburb comparison

Lowestoff vs Fork Lagoons.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Fork Lagoons edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Fork Lagoons (937) sits above Lowestoff (930).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Fork Lagoons edges out on average school ICSEA (937 vs 930). Lowestoff also has a higher family-household share (50% vs 38%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsLowestoff vs Fork Lagoons

Common questions

Does Lowestoff or Fork Lagoons have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Fork Lagoons scores 937 vs 930 in Lowestoff. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Lowestoff
Metric
Fork Lagoons

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$210/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$210/wk
$179/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$175/wk
40.0%
Owner occupied
31.0%
Renter occupied
31.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

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Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
36
Population
33
34
Median age
28

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
3
930
Avg ICSEA
937

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).