Mount Drummond vs Kapinnie

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kapinnie (994) sits above Mount Drummond (982). Mount Drummond skews owner-occupied (75%), Kapinnie runs more rental-dense (42% owner).

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Mount Drummond and Kapinnie side by side

MeasureMount DrummondKapinnie
Renting
Owner occupied75.0%42.0%
Schools
Schools nearby21
Average ICSEA982994
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population1442
Median age4226
Climate
Annual rainfall441 mm431 mm
Mean max, January27.7°C28.3°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
Kapinnie edges out on average school ICSEA (994 vs 982). Kapinnie also has a higher family-household share (117% vs 75%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Mount Drummond vs Kapinnie: common questions

Does Mount Drummond or Kapinnie have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kapinnie 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.