Penna vs Midway Point
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Midway Point (995) sits above Penna (985). Penna skews owner-occupied (91%), Midway Point runs more rental-dense (74% owner).
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Penna and Midway Point side by side
| Measure | Penna | Midway Point |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $370/wk | $370/wk |
| Unit rent | $363/wk | $370/wk |
| Owner occupied | 91.0% | 74.0% |
| Renter occupied | 9.0% | 24.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 3 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 985 | 995 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 15 | 100 |
| Population | 437 | 3,384 |
| Median age | 49 | 38 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 517 mm | 460 mm |
| Mean max, January | 23.0°C | 23.0°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
- Midway Point edges out on average school ICSEA (995 vs 985). Penna also has a higher family-household share (84% vs 71%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Penna vs Midway Point: common questions
Does Penna or Midway Point have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Midway Point scores 995 vs 985 in Penna. 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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