Mount Horeb vs Sandy Gully
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Sandy Gully (939) sits above Mount Horeb (925). Mount Horeb skews owner-occupied (67%), Sandy Gully runs more rental-dense (54% owner).
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Mount Horeb and Sandy Gully side by side
| Measure | Mount Horeb | Sandy Gully |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 67.0% | 54.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 9 | 7 |
| Average ICSEA | 925 | 939 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 22 | 15 |
| Median age | 40 | 60 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 746 mm | 797 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.0°C | 31.4°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
- Sandy Gully edges out on average school ICSEA (939 vs 925). Mount Horeb also has a higher family-household share (42% vs 31%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Mount Horeb vs Sandy Gully: common questions
Does Mount Horeb or Sandy Gully have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Sandy Gully scores 939 vs 925 in Mount Horeb. 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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