Powelltown vs Three Bridges

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Powelltown (997) sits above Three Bridges (988). Three Bridges skews owner-occupied (95%), Powelltown runs more rental-dense (81% owner).

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Powelltown and Three Bridges side by side

MeasurePowelltownThree Bridges
Renting
Owner occupied81.0%95.0%
Renter occupied15.0%9.0%
Schools
Schools nearby139
Average ICSEA997988
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population214188
Median age4746
Climate
Annual rainfall1515 mm1372 mm
Mean max, January24.9°C25.6°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
Powelltown edges out on average school ICSEA (997 vs 988).

Powelltown vs Three Bridges: common questions

Does Powelltown or Three Bridges have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Powelltown scores 997 vs 988 in Three Bridges. 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.