Side by sideSuburb comparison

Mount Irvine vs Mount Wilson.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Mount Irvine edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Irvine (1036) sits above Mount Wilson (999). Mount Wilson skews owner-occupied (84%), Mount Irvine runs more rental-dense (50% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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 Irvine edges out on average school ICSEA (1036 vs 999).

Common questionsMount Irvine vs Mount Wilson

Common questions

Does Mount Irvine or Mount Wilson have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Irvine scores 1036 vs 999 in Mount Wilson. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Mount Irvine
Metric
Mount Wilson

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$380/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$380/wk
$323/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$323/wk
50.0%
Owner occupied
84.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
22
Population
81
67
Median age
62

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
7
1036
Avg ICSEA
999

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).