Side by sideSuburb comparison

Stewarton vs Major Plains.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Major Plains edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Major Plains (992) sits above Stewarton (976).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Major Plains edges out on average school ICSEA (992 vs 976).

Common questionsStewarton vs Major Plains

Common questions

Does Stewarton or Major Plains have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Major Plains scores 992 vs 976 in Stewarton. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Stewarton
Metric
Major Plains

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$200/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$200/wk
$170/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$170/wk
Owner occupied
100.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
645
Population
36
49
Median age
58

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
976
Avg ICSEA
992

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).