Mitchell vs Mount Drummond
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mitchell (994) sits above Mount Drummond (982).
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Mitchell and Mount Drummond side by side
| Measure | Mitchell | Mount Drummond |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 69.0% | 75.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 1 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 994 | 982 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 47 | 14 |
| Median age | 31 | 42 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 415 mm | 441 mm |
| Mean max, January | 28.9°C | 27.7°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
- Mitchell edges out on average school ICSEA (994 vs 982).
Mitchell vs Mount Drummond: common questions
Does Mitchell or Mount Drummond have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mitchell scores 994 vs 982 in Mount Drummond. 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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