Mulgowie vs Townson

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Townson (961) sits above Mulgowie (958). Townson skews owner-occupied (94%), Mulgowie runs more rental-dense (76% owner).

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Mulgowie and Townson side by side

MeasureMulgowieTownson
Renting
Owner occupied76.0%94.0%
Renter occupied13.0%47.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1220
Average ICSEA958961
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population16652
Median age4937
Climate
Annual rainfall731 mm895 mm
Mean max, January31.6°C30.9°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
Townson edges out on average school ICSEA (961 vs 958).

Mulgowie vs Townson: common questions

Does Mulgowie or Townson have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Townson scores 961 vs 958 in Mulgowie. 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.