Port Vincent vs Sheaoak Flat
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Port Vincent (956) sits above Sheaoak Flat (953). Sheaoak Flat skews owner-occupied (100%), Port Vincent runs more rental-dense (78% owner).
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Port Vincent and Sheaoak Flat side by side
| Measure | Port Vincent | Sheaoak Flat |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $380/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $250/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 78.0% | 100.0% |
| Renter occupied | 19.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 5 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 956 | 953 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 5 | 0 |
| Population | 534 | 28 |
| Median age | 65 | 63 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 369 mm | 371 mm |
| Mean max, January | 27.9°C | 28.3°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
- Port Vincent edges out on average school ICSEA (956 vs 953). Sheaoak Flat also has a higher family-household share (77% vs 62%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Port Vincent vs Sheaoak Flat: common questions
Does Port Vincent or Sheaoak Flat have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Port Vincent scores 956 vs 953 in Sheaoak Flat. 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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