Mount Napier vs Byaduk

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Byaduk (993) sits above Mount Napier (990). Mount Napier skews owner-occupied (175%), Byaduk runs more rental-dense (93% owner).

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Mount Napier and Byaduk side by side

MeasureMount NapierByaduk
Renting
Owner occupied175.0%93.0%
Renter occupied–11.0%
Schools
Schools nearby113
Average ICSEA990993
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population16129
Median age3153
Climate
Annual rainfall700 mm666 mm
Mean max, January25.2°C25.4°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
Byaduk edges out on average school ICSEA (993 vs 990).

Mount Napier vs Byaduk: common questions

Does Mount Napier or Byaduk have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Byaduk scores 993 vs 990 in Mount Napier. 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.