Owen vs Pinery

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Pinery (983) sits above Owen (976). Pinery skews owner-occupied (100%), Owen runs more rental-dense (78% owner).

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Owen and Pinery side by side

MeasureOwenPinery
Renting
House rent$220/wk–
Unit rent$212/wk–
Owner occupied78.0%100.0%
Renter occupied14.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby65
Average ICSEA976983
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population50987
Median age4241
Climate
Annual rainfall415 mm370 mm
Mean max, January30.9°C31.0°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
Pinery edges out on average school ICSEA (983 vs 976). Pinery also has a higher family-household share (85% vs 71%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Owen vs Pinery: common questions

Does Owen or Pinery have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Pinery scores 983 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.