Side by sideSuburb comparison

Mount Tyson vs Mount Irving.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Tyson (961) sits above Mount Irving (932). Mount Tyson skews owner-occupied (89%), Mount Irving runs more rental-dense (71% 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 Tyson edges out on average school ICSEA (961 vs 932). Mount Tyson also has a higher family-household share (95% vs 64%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsMount Tyson vs Mount Irving

Common questions

Does Mount Tyson or Mount Irving have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Tyson scores 961 vs 932 in Mount Irving. 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 Tyson
Metric
Mount Irving

Price & Market

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

Rental

$270/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$265/wk
$240/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$239/wk
89.0%
Owner occupied
71.0%
20.0%
Renter occupied
21.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
280
Population
34
40
Median age
55

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
6
961
Avg ICSEA
932

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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