Purrawunda vs Mount Tyson

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Tyson (961) sits above Purrawunda (931).

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Purrawunda and Mount Tyson side by side

MeasurePurrawundaMount Tyson
Renting
Owner occupied–89.0%
Renter occupied–20.0%
Schools
Schools nearby76
Average ICSEA931961
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population12280
Median age4740
Climate
Annual rainfall570 mm577 mm
Mean max, January31.7°C31.7°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
Mount Tyson edges out on average school ICSEA (961 vs 931). Mount Tyson also has a higher family-household share (95% vs 56%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Purrawunda vs Mount Tyson: common questions

Does Purrawunda or Mount Tyson have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Tyson scores 961 vs 931 in Purrawunda. 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.