Pine Mountain vs Guys Forest
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Guys Forest (969) sits above Pine Mountain (933).
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Pine Mountain and Guys Forest side by side
| Measure | Pine Mountain | Guys Forest |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | – | 57.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 8 | 3 |
| Average ICSEA | 933 | 969 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 307 | 20 |
| Median age | 62 | 63 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 854 mm | 929 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.8°C | 30.3°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
- Guys Forest edges out on average school ICSEA (969 vs 933).
Pine Mountain vs Guys Forest: common questions
Does Pine Mountain or Guys Forest have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Guys Forest scores 969 vs 933 in Pine 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.
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