Neerim vs Nayook
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Neerim (1013) sits above Nayook (1007). Neerim skews owner-occupied (89%), Nayook runs more rental-dense (78% owner).
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Neerim and Nayook side by side
| Measure | Neerim | Nayook |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 89.0% | 78.0% |
| Renter occupied | 9.0% | 14.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 4 | 6 |
| Average ICSEA | 1013 | 1007 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 20 | 5 |
| Population | 218 | 70 |
| Median age | 53 | 56 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1106 mm | 1167 mm |
| Mean max, January | 25.1°C | 25.1°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
- Neerim edges out on average school ICSEA (1013 vs 1007). Neerim also has a higher family-household share (88% vs 59%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Neerim vs Nayook: common questions
Does Neerim or Nayook have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Neerim scores 1013 vs 1007 in Nayook. 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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