Murchison North vs Toolamba West
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Murchison North (986) sits above Toolamba West (931).
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| Measure | Murchison North | Toolamba West |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 85.0% | 87.0% |
| Renter occupied | 11.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 8 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 986 | 931 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 185 | 110 |
| Median age | 49 | 35 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 484 mm | 465 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.7°C | 30.7°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
- Murchison North edges out on average school ICSEA (986 vs 931).
Murchison North vs Toolamba West: common questions
Does Murchison North or Toolamba West have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Murchison North scores 986 vs 931 in Toolamba West. 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.
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