Side by sideSuburb comparison

Macquarie Centre vs South Turramurra.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving South Turramurra (1131) sits above Macquarie Centre (1111).

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

South Turramurra edges out on average school ICSEA (1131 vs 1111).

Common questionsMacquarie Centre vs South Turramurra

Common questions

Does Macquarie Centre or South Turramurra have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), South Turramurra scores 1131 vs 1111 in Macquarie Centre. 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

Macquarie Centre
Metric
South Turramurra

Price & Market

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

Rental

$480/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$617/wk
$408/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$795/wk
Owner occupied
90.0%
Renter occupied
8.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
80
Transit score
100
Bike score
27,637
Population
3,208
34
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1111
Avg ICSEA
1131

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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