Mount Direction vs Lower Turners Marsh

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Direction (957) sits above Lower Turners Marsh (945). Mount Direction skews owner-occupied (88%), Lower Turners Marsh runs more rental-dense (57% owner).

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Mount Direction and Lower Turners Marsh side by side

MeasureMount DirectionLower Turners Marsh
Renting
House rent$290/wk$240/wk
Unit rent$233/wk$115/wk
Owner occupied88.0%57.0%
Renter occupied7.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby27
Average ICSEA957945
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population24828
Median age4648
Climate
Annual rainfall853 mm913 mm
Mean max, January22.8°C22.6°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
Mount Direction edges out on average school ICSEA (957 vs 945).

Mount Direction vs Lower Turners Marsh: common questions

Does Mount Direction or Lower Turners Marsh have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Direction scores 957 vs 945 in Lower Turners Marsh. 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.