Side by sideSuburb comparison

Quandong vs Mount Cottrell.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Mount Cottrell edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Cottrell (1041) sits above Quandong (1027).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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 Cottrell edges out on average school ICSEA (1041 vs 1027).

Common questionsQuandong vs Mount Cottrell

Common questions

Does Quandong or Mount Cottrell have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Cottrell scores 1041 vs 1027 in Quandong. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Quandong
Metric
Mount Cottrell

Price & Market

Median house
$749,000
Median unit
$285,120
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$371/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$350/wk
$310/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$462/wk
Owner occupied
69.0%
Renter occupied
26.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

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Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
5
Population
496
37
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

15
Schools nearby
20
1027
Avg ICSEA
1041

Climate

612 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.3°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).