Shannonvale vs Finlayvale
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Shannonvale (958) sits above Finlayvale (954). Finlayvale skews owner-occupied (100%), Shannonvale runs more rental-dense (90% owner).
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| Measure | Shannonvale | Finlayvale |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 90.0% | 100.0% |
| Renter occupied | 13.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 4 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 958 | 954 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 5 |
| Population | 194 | 33 |
| Median age | 48 | 35 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 2195 mm | 2490 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.4°C | 32.2°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
- Shannonvale edges out on average school ICSEA (958 vs 954). Finlayvale also has a higher family-household share (150% vs 94%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Shannonvale vs Finlayvale: common questions
Does Shannonvale or Finlayvale have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Shannonvale scores 958 vs 954 in Finlayvale. 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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