Mount Rivers vs Lostock

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Rivers (950) sits above Lostock (949).

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Mount Rivers and Lostock side by side

MeasureMount RiversLostock
Renting
Owner occupied79.0%76.0%
Renter occupied–16.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2018
Average ICSEA950949
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population6065
Median age4742
Climate
Annual rainfall922 mm1007 mm
Mean max, January29.7°C30.0°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
Mount Rivers edges out on average school ICSEA (950 vs 949). Mount Rivers also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 52%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Mount Rivers vs Lostock: common questions

Does Mount Rivers or Lostock have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Rivers scores 950 vs 949 in Lostock. 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.