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Mornington vs Mount Rumney

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mornington (999) sits above Mount Rumney (990).

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Mornington and Mount Rumney side by side

MeasureMorningtonMount Rumney
Renting
House rent$360/wk$400/wk
Unit rent$306/wk$268/wk
Owner occupied–94.0%
Renter occupied–4.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA999990
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score750
Population–303
Median age–44
Climate
Annual rainfall524 mm513 mm
Mean max, January22.4°C22.3°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
Mornington edges out on average school ICSEA (999 vs 990).

Mornington vs Mount Rumney: common questions

Does Mornington or Mount Rumney have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mornington scores 999 vs 990 in Mount Rumney. 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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