Poltalloch vs Lake Albert
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Poltalloch (906) sits above Lake Albert (883).
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Poltalloch and Lake Albert side by side
| Measure | Poltalloch | Lake Albert |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 25.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 75.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 8 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 906 | 883 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 41 | – |
| Median age | 29 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 420 mm | 439 mm |
| Mean max, January | 27.4°C | 27.1°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
- Poltalloch edges out on average school ICSEA (906 vs 883).
Poltalloch vs Lake Albert: common questions
Does Poltalloch or Lake Albert have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Poltalloch scores 906 vs 883 in Lake Albert. 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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