Palgrave vs The Summit
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Palgrave (954) sits above The Summit (952). Palgrave skews owner-occupied (90%), The Summit runs more rental-dense (77% owner).
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Palgrave and The Summit side by side
| Measure | Palgrave | The Summit |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 90.0% | 77.0% |
| Renter occupied | 30.0% | 13.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 9 | 8 |
| Average ICSEA | 954 | 952 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 35 | 436 |
| Median age | 45 | 51 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 751 mm | 716 mm |
| Mean max, January | 27.2°C | 27.2°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
- Palgrave edges out on average school ICSEA (954 vs 952). The Summit also has a higher family-household share (75% vs 50%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Palgrave vs The Summit: common questions
Does Palgrave or The Summit have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Palgrave scores 954 vs 952 in The Summit. 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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