Milo vs Mount Adams
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Milo (987) sits above Mount Adams (945).
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Milo and Mount Adams side by side
| Measure | Milo | Mount Adams |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $250/wk | $250/wk |
| Unit rent | $150/wk | $213/wk |
| Renter occupied | 33.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 987 | 945 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 16 | 8 |
| Median age | 40 | 55 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 409 mm | 421 mm |
| Mean max, January | 34.8°C | 33.9°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
- Milo edges out on average school ICSEA (987 vs 945). Milo also has a higher family-household share (89% vs 43%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Milo vs Mount Adams: common questions
Does Milo or Mount Adams have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Milo scores 987 vs 945 in Mount Adams. 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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