Marcus Hill vs Queenscliff

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Queenscliff (1098) sits above Marcus Hill (1068).

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Marcus Hill and Queenscliff side by side

MeasureMarcus HillQueenscliff
Price and market
Median house–$1,450,000
Median unit–$316,800
Renting
Owner occupied76.0%–
Renter occupied12.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby136
Average ICSEA10681098
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score1575
Population164–
Median age48–
Climate
Annual rainfall598 mm589 mm
Mean max, January24.2°C24.2°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
Queenscliff edges out on average school ICSEA (1098 vs 1068).

Marcus Hill vs Queenscliff: common questions

Does Marcus Hill or Queenscliff have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Queenscliff scores 1098 vs 1068 in Marcus Hill. 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.