Shady Creek vs Crossover
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Crossover (1004) sits above Shady Creek (997). Crossover skews owner-occupied (94%), Shady Creek runs more rental-dense (84% owner).
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Shady Creek and Crossover side by side
| Measure | Shady Creek | Crossover |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 84.0% | 94.0% |
| Renter occupied | 4.0% | 9.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 7 |
| Average ICSEA | 997 | 1004 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 20 |
| Population | 186 | 161 |
| Median age | 42 | 51 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 908 mm | 936 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.1°C | 25.9°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
- Crossover edges out on average school ICSEA (1004 vs 997).
Shady Creek vs Crossover: common questions
Does Shady Creek or Crossover have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Crossover scores 1004 vs 997 in Shady Creek. 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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