Plainland vs Crowley Vale
Crowley Vale scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 10/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Plainland (966) sits above Crowley Vale (959). Plainland skews owner-occupied (79%), Crowley Vale runs more rental-dense (64% owner).
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Plainland and Crowley Vale side by side
| Measure | Plainland | Crowley Vale |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $720/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $360/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 79.0% | 64.0% |
| Renter occupied | 17.0% | 22.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 9 | 12 |
| Average ICSEA | 966 | 959 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 10 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 1,930 | 106 |
| Median age | 37 | 37 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 689 mm | 671 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.0°C | 32.3°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
- Plainland edges out on average school ICSEA (966 vs 959).
Plainland vs Crowley Vale: common questions
Does Plainland or Crowley Vale have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Plainland scores 966 vs 959 in Crowley Vale. 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.
Which is more walkable, Plainland or Crowley Vale?
Crowley Vale scores 10/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.
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