Mackenzie River vs Alsace

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Alsace (962) sits above Mackenzie River (951).

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Mackenzie River and Alsace side by side

MeasureMackenzie RiverAlsace
Renting
Owner occupied53.0%57.0%
Renter occupied9.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby11
Average ICSEA951962
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population8411
Median age4428
Climate
Annual rainfall521 mm527 mm
Mean max, January33.7°C33.7°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
Alsace edges out on average school ICSEA (962 vs 951). Alsace also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 72%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Mackenzie River vs Alsace: common questions

Does Mackenzie River or Alsace have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Alsace scores 962 vs 951 in Mackenzie River. 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.