Paxton vs Mount View

Mount View scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount View (918) sits above Paxton (917).

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Paxton and Mount View side by side

MeasurePaxtonMount View
Price and market
Median house$690,000–
Median unit$242,640–
House price change, 12 months-7.4%–
Renting
House rent$590/wk$590/wk
Unit rent$480/wk$480/wk
Owner occupied81.0%77.0%
Renter occupied17.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby913
Average ICSEA917918
Lifestyle and people
Walk score02
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population1,215114
Median age3349
Climate
Annual rainfall785 mm759 mm
Mean max, January29.9°C29.8°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
Mount View edges out on average school ICSEA (918 vs 917).

Paxton vs Mount View: common questions

Does Paxton or Mount View have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount View scores 918 vs 917 in Paxton. 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, Paxton or Mount View?

Mount View scores 2/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.