Mella vs Robbins Island

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Robbins Island (909) sits above Mella (872).

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Mella and Robbins Island side by side

MeasureMellaRobbins Island
Renting
House rent$220/wk$220/wk
Unit rent$200/wk$187/wk
Owner occupied50.0%–
Renter occupied18.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby48
Average ICSEA872909
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population97–
Median age28–
Climate
Annual rainfall1022 mm977 mm
Mean max, January21.4°C20.9°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
Robbins Island edges out on average school ICSEA (909 vs 872).

Mella vs Robbins Island: common questions

Does Mella or Robbins Island have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Robbins Island scores 909 vs 872 in Mella. 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.