Mount Marlow vs Sugarloaf

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Sugarloaf (1001) sits above Mount Marlow (994).

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Mount Marlow and Sugarloaf side by side

MeasureMount MarlowSugarloaf
Renting
Owner occupied81.0%–
Renter occupied9.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby42
Average ICSEA9941001
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population161–
Median age39–
Climate
Annual rainfall1646 mm1583 mm
Mean max, January30.7°C30.7°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
Sugarloaf edges out on average school ICSEA (1001 vs 994).

Mount Marlow vs Sugarloaf: common questions

Does Mount Marlow or Sugarloaf have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Sugarloaf scores 1001 vs 994 in Mount Marlow. 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.