Skye vs Horsnell Gully
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Horsnell Gully (1112) sits above Skye (1106). Horsnell Gully skews owner-occupied (150%), Skye runs more rental-dense (90% owner).
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Skye and Horsnell Gully side by side
| Measure | Skye | Horsnell Gully |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $1000/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $455/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 90.0% | 150.0% |
| Renter occupied | 3.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1106 | 1112 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 5 | 0 |
| Population | 293 | 17 |
| Median age | 50 | 51 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 687 mm | 827 mm |
| Mean max, January | 28.6°C | 26.6°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
- Horsnell Gully edges out on average school ICSEA (1112 vs 1106). Horsnell Gully also has a higher family-household share (150% vs 82%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Skye vs Horsnell Gully: common questions
Does Skye or Horsnell Gully have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Horsnell Gully scores 1112 vs 1106 in Skye. 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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