Side by sideSuburb comparison

Muskerry vs Fosterville.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Muskerry (1023) sits above Fosterville (1018).

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

Muskerry edges out on average school ICSEA (1023 vs 1018).

Common questionsMuskerry vs Fosterville

Common questions

Does Muskerry or Fosterville have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Muskerry scores 1023 vs 1018 in Fosterville. 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

Muskerry
Metric
Fosterville

Price & Market

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

Rental

$245/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$245/wk
$375/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$240/wk
77.0%
Owner occupied
80.0%
19.0%
Renter occupied
12.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
59
Population
57
43
Median age
50

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
14
1023
Avg ICSEA
1018

Climate

422 mm
Annual rainfall
422 mm
29.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
29.8°C

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