Rules Beach vs Deepwater
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Deepwater (962) sits above Rules Beach (927).
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Rules Beach and Deepwater side by side
| Measure | Rules Beach | Deepwater |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 89.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 11.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 7 |
| Average ICSEA | 927 | 962 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 56 | – |
| Median age | 60 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1007 mm | 1035 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.5°C | 30.4°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
- Deepwater edges out on average school ICSEA (962 vs 927).
Rules Beach vs Deepwater: common questions
Does Rules Beach or Deepwater have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Deepwater scores 962 vs 927 in Rules Beach. 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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