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New Chum vs Riverview

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Riverview (970) sits above New Chum (953).

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New Chum and Riverview side by side

MeasureNew ChumRiverview
Price and market
Median house–$521,025
Median unit–$174,240
Renting
House rent–$500/wk
Unit rent–$238/wk
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA953970
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score020
Bike score50100
Population3–
Median age91–
Climate
Annual rainfall819 mm819 mm
Mean max, January31.2°C31.2°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
Riverview edges out on average school ICSEA (970 vs 953).

New Chum vs Riverview: common questions

Does New Chum or Riverview have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Riverview scores 970 vs 953 in New Chum. 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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