Owen vs Grace Plains

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Grace Plains (979) sits above Owen (976). Grace Plains skews owner-occupied (96%), Owen runs more rental-dense (78% owner).

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Owen and Grace Plains side by side

MeasureOwenGrace Plains
Renting
House rent$220/wk–
Unit rent$212/wk–
Owner occupied78.0%96.0%
Renter occupied14.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby620
Average ICSEA976979
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population50961
Median age4241
Climate
Annual rainfall415 mm384 mm
Mean max, January30.9°C31.1°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
Grace Plains edges out on average school ICSEA (979 vs 976).

Owen vs Grace Plains: common questions

Does Owen or Grace Plains have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Grace Plains scores 979 vs 976 in Owen. 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.