Sawyers Valley vs Malmalling

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Sawyers Valley (1034) sits above Malmalling (1006).

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Sawyers Valley and Malmalling side by side

MeasureSawyers ValleyMalmalling
Renting
House rent$440/wk$375/wk
Unit rent$440/wk$319/wk
Owner occupied92.0%–
Renter occupied9.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby208
Average ICSEA10341006
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population1,001–
Median age46–
Climate
Annual rainfall838 mm696 mm
Mean max, January32.2°C32.9°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
Sawyers Valley edges out on average school ICSEA (1034 vs 1006).

Sawyers Valley vs Malmalling: common questions

Does Sawyers Valley or Malmalling have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Sawyers Valley scores 1034 vs 1006 in Malmalling. 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.