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Senior vs Mccallum

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mccallum (968) sits above Senior (965). Senior skews owner-occupied (75%), Mccallum runs more rental-dense (43% owner).

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Senior and Mccallum side by side

MeasureSeniorMccallum
Renting
Owner occupied75.0%43.0%
Renter occupied9.0%86.0%
Schools
Schools nearby33
Average ICSEA965968
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population12016
Median age4154
Climate
Annual rainfall427 mm412 mm
Mean max, January30.6°C30.7°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
Mccallum edges out on average school ICSEA (968 vs 965). Senior also has a higher family-household share (106% vs 57%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Senior vs Mccallum: common questions

Does Senior or Mccallum have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mccallum scores 968 vs 965 in Senior. 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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