Side by sideSuburb comparison

Round Mountain vs Pottsville.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Pottsville scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 26/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Round Mountain (1034) sits above Pottsville (1019).

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

Round Mountain edges out on average school ICSEA (1034 vs 1019).

Common questionsRound Mountain vs Pottsville

Common questions

Does Round Mountain or Pottsville have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Round Mountain scores 1034 vs 1019 in Pottsville. 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.

Which is more walkable, Round Mountain or Pottsville?

Pottsville scores 26/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Round Mountain
Metric
Pottsville

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$350/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$500/wk
$338/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$500/wk
71.0%
Owner occupied
76.0%
13.0%
Renter occupied
23.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
26
0
Transit score
0
5
Bike score
100
148
Population
7,238
50
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
20
1034
Avg ICSEA
1019

Climate

1304 mm
Annual rainfall
1304 mm
28.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
28.9°C

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