Side by sideSuburb comparison

Meereek vs Powers Creek.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Powers Creek (1002) sits above Meereek (977).

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

Powers Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (1002 vs 977).

Common questionsMeereek vs Powers Creek

Common questions

Does Meereek or Powers Creek have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Powers Creek scores 1002 vs 977 in Meereek. 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

Meereek
Metric
Powers Creek

Price & Market

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

Rental

$162/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$120/wk
$138/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$102/wk
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

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Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
1,243
Population
5
53
Median age
50

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

10
Schools nearby
2
977
Avg ICSEA
1002

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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