Spring Beach vs Nugent
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Nugent (958) sits above Spring Beach (901). Nugent skews owner-occupied (88%), Spring Beach runs more rental-dense (76% owner).
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Spring Beach and Nugent side by side
| Measure | Spring Beach | Nugent |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $245/wk | $350/wk |
| Unit rent | $265/wk | $330/wk |
| Owner occupied | 76.0% | 88.0% |
| Renter occupied | 20.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 3 |
| Average ICSEA | 901 | 958 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 129 | 117 |
| Median age | 63 | 41 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 614 mm | 797 mm |
| Mean max, January | 21.2°C | 20.7°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
- Nugent edges out on average school ICSEA (958 vs 901).
Spring Beach vs Nugent: common questions
Does Spring Beach or Nugent have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Nugent scores 958 vs 901 in Spring Beach. 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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