Palmview vs Little Mountain
Palmview scores higher on walkability (14/100 vs 8/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Palmview (1055) sits above Little Mountain (1040).
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Palmview and Little Mountain side by side
| Measure | Palmview | Little Mountain |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $775/wk | $755/wk |
| Unit rent | $510/wk | $461/wk |
| Owner occupied | 74.0% | 76.0% |
| Renter occupied | 24.0% | 18.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1055 | 1040 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 14 | 8 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 5,236 | 11,068 |
| Median age | 29 | 44 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1576 mm | 1556 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.4°C | 29.3°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
- Palmview edges out on average school ICSEA (1055 vs 1040).
Palmview vs Little Mountain: common questions
Does Palmview or Little Mountain have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Palmview scores 1055 vs 1040 in Little Mountain. 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.
Which is more walkable, Palmview or Little Mountain?
Palmview scores 14/100 on walkability vs 8/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.
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