Rainbow vs Lake Hindmarsh
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Rainbow (973) sits above Lake Hindmarsh (958).
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Rainbow and Lake Hindmarsh side by side
| Measure | Rainbow | Lake Hindmarsh |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $220,000 | – |
| Median unit | $79,200 | – |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 81.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 11.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 5 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 973 | 958 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 14 | – |
| Transit score | 0 | – |
| Bike score | 0 | – |
| Population | 672 | – |
| Median age | 56 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 346 mm | 325 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.0°C | 31.8°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
- Rainbow edges out on average school ICSEA (973 vs 958).
Rainbow vs Lake Hindmarsh: common questions
Does Rainbow or Lake Hindmarsh have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Rainbow scores 973 vs 958 in Lake Hindmarsh. 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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