Pinnacle vs Springside
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Springside (980) sits above Pinnacle (976). Springside skews owner-occupied (86%), Pinnacle runs more rental-dense (46% owner).
Buying in Pinnacle or Springside?
Selling in Pinnacle? The free selling guide
Pinnacle and Springside side by side
| Measure | Pinnacle | Springside |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $600/wk | $600/wk |
| Unit rent | $460/wk | $460/wk |
| Owner occupied | 46.0% | 86.0% |
| Renter occupied | 23.0% | 14.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 18 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 976 | 980 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 2 | – |
| Transit score | 0 | – |
| Bike score | 0 | – |
| Population | 30 | 303 |
| Median age | 58 | 45 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 900 mm | 890 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.8°C | 27.2°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
- Springside edges out on average school ICSEA (980 vs 976). Springside also has a higher family-household share (75% vs 54%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Pinnacle vs Springside: common questions
Does Pinnacle or Springside have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Springside scores 980 vs 976 in Pinnacle. 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.
Keep comparing
The two suburbs
Compare Pinnacle with
Choosing between Pinnacle and Springside?
The free buying guide: budget, schemes, inspections and how not to overpay.