Marlow vs Milsons Passage
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Milsons Passage (1022) sits above Marlow (1007). Milsons Passage skews owner-occupied (93%), Marlow runs more rental-dense (60% owner).
Buying in Marlow or Milsons Passage?
Selling in Marlow? The free selling guide
Marlow and Milsons Passage side by side
| Measure | Marlow | Milsons Passage |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $568/wk | $650/wk |
| Owner occupied | 60.0% | 93.0% |
| Renter occupied | 33.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1007 | 1022 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 35 | 32 |
| Median age | 59 | 62 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1056 mm | 1109 mm |
| Mean max, January | 28.6°C | 27.9°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
- Milsons Passage edges out on average school ICSEA (1022 vs 1007). Milsons Passage also has a higher family-household share (79% vs 53%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Marlow vs Milsons Passage: common questions
Does Marlow or Milsons Passage have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Milsons Passage scores 1022 vs 1007 in Marlow. 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.
Keep comparing
The two suburbs
Compare Marlow with
Choosing between Marlow and Milsons Passage?
The free buying guide: budget, schemes, inspections and how not to overpay.