Magdala vs Pinkerton Plains
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Pinkerton Plains (1003) sits above Magdala (989). Pinkerton Plains skews owner-occupied (104%), Magdala runs more rental-dense (88% owner).
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Magdala and Pinkerton Plains side by side
| Measure | Magdala | Pinkerton Plains |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 88.0% | 104.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 17.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 10 | 7 |
| Average ICSEA | 989 | 1003 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 79 | 74 |
| Median age | 40 | 42 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 426 mm | 400 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.9°C | 31.1°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
- Pinkerton Plains edges out on average school ICSEA (1003 vs 989). Pinkerton Plains also has a higher family-household share (88% vs 73%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Magdala vs Pinkerton Plains: common questions
Does Magdala or Pinkerton Plains have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Pinkerton Plains scores 1003 vs 989 in Magdala. 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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