Nomans Lake vs Toolibin

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Toolibin (981) sits above Nomans Lake (950). Toolibin skews owner-occupied (100%), Nomans Lake runs more rental-dense (75% owner).

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Nomans Lake and Toolibin side by side

MeasureNomans LakeToolibin
Renting
House rent$240/wk$240/wk
Unit rent$204/wk$200/wk
Owner occupied75.0%100.0%
Renter occupied–50.0%
Schools
Schools nearby72
Average ICSEA950981
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population5921
Median age3744
Climate
Annual rainfall353 mm331 mm
Mean max, January31.5°C31.7°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
Toolibin edges out on average school ICSEA (981 vs 950). Toolibin also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 75%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Nomans Lake vs Toolibin: common questions

Does Nomans Lake or Toolibin have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Toolibin scores 981 vs 950 in Nomans Lake. 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.