Scotchy Pocket vs Theebine
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Scotchy Pocket (923) sits above Theebine (920). Theebine skews owner-occupied (74%), Scotchy Pocket runs more rental-dense (63% owner).
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Scotchy Pocket and Theebine side by side
| Measure | Scotchy Pocket | Theebine |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 63.0% | 74.0% |
| Renter occupied | 21.0% | 23.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 6 | 6 |
| Average ICSEA | 923 | 920 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | – |
| Transit score | 0 | – |
| Bike score | 0 | – |
| Population | 55 | 145 |
| Median age | 49 | 53 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 938 mm | 959 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.5°C | 31.4°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
- Scotchy Pocket edges out on average school ICSEA (923 vs 920). Theebine also has a higher family-household share (66% vs 47%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Scotchy Pocket vs Theebine: common questions
Does Scotchy Pocket or Theebine have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Scotchy Pocket scores 923 vs 920 in Theebine. 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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