Mowbray vs Four Mile Beach

Four Mile Beach scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Four Mile Beach (966) sits above Mowbray (954).

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Mowbray and Four Mile Beach side by side

MeasureMowbrayFour Mile Beach
Schools
Schools nearby66
Average ICSEA954966
Lifestyle and people
Walk score04
Transit score00
Bike score035
Climate
Annual rainfall1878 mm2094 mm
Mean max, January32.3°C32.4°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
Four Mile Beach edges out on average school ICSEA (966 vs 954).

Mowbray vs Four Mile Beach: common questions

Does Mowbray or Four Mile Beach have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Four Mile Beach scores 966 vs 954 in Mowbray. 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.

Which is more walkable, Mowbray or Four Mile Beach?

Four Mile Beach scores 4/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.