Side by sideSuburb comparison

Pinnacle vs Springside.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Springside edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

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).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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.

Common questionsPinnacle 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.

The numbers behind the take

Pinnacle
Metric
Springside

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$330/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$330/wk
$150/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$300/wk
46.0%
Owner occupied
86.0%
23.0%
Renter occupied
14.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
30
Population
303
58
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

18
Schools nearby
20
976
Avg ICSEA
980

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).