Murray Downs vs Wetuppa

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Murray Downs (1009) sits above Wetuppa (967).

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Murray Downs and Wetuppa side by side

MeasureMurray DownsWetuppa
Renting
Owner occupied86.0%–
Renter occupied12.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby313
Average ICSEA1009967
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population2746
Median age4861
Climate
Annual rainfall326 mm328 mm
Mean max, January32.9°C33.0°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
Murray Downs edges out on average school ICSEA (1009 vs 967). Wetuppa also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 82%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Murray Downs vs Wetuppa: common questions

Does Murray Downs or Wetuppa have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Murray Downs scores 1009 vs 967 in Wetuppa. 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.