Pilton vs Manapouri

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Manapouri (990) sits above Pilton (988). Manapouri skews owner-occupied (94%), Pilton runs more rental-dense (84% owner).

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Pilton and Manapouri side by side

MeasurePiltonManapouri
Renting
Owner occupied84.0%94.0%
Renter occupied24.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby108
Average ICSEA988990
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population7147
Median age5452
Climate
Annual rainfall640 mm623 mm
Mean max, January29.5°C30.3°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
Manapouri edges out on average school ICSEA (990 vs 988). Pilton also has a higher family-household share (96% vs 75%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Pilton vs Manapouri: common questions

Does Pilton or Manapouri have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Manapouri scores 990 vs 988 in Pilton. 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.