Mepunga West vs Mepunga East
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mepunga East (1009) sits above Mepunga West (1008). Mepunga East skews owner-occupied (87%), Mepunga West runs more rental-dense (54% owner).
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Mepunga West and Mepunga East side by side
| Measure | Mepunga West | Mepunga East |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 54.0% | 87.0% |
| Renter occupied | 15.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 17 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1008 | 1009 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | – | 0 |
| Transit score | – | 0 |
| Bike score | – | 0 |
| Population | 83 | 73 |
| Median age | 30 | 39 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 776 mm | 805 mm |
| Mean max, January | 24.1°C | 23.9°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
- Mepunga East edges out on average school ICSEA (1009 vs 1008). Mepunga West also has a higher family-household share (81% vs 43%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Mepunga West vs Mepunga East: common questions
Does Mepunga West or Mepunga East have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mepunga East scores 1009 vs 1008 in Mepunga West. 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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