Sumner vs Fitzroy North

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Sumner (1133) sits above Fitzroy North (1130).

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Sumner and Fitzroy North side by side

MeasureSumnerFitzroy North
Price and market
Median house–$1,790,500
Median unit–$626,500
Renting
House rent–$998/wk
Unit rent–$690/wk
Owner occupied–47.0%
Renter occupied–49.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA11331130
Lifestyle and people
Walk score100100
Transit score80100
Bike score100100
Population–12,781
Median age–36
Climate
Annual rainfall623 mm611 mm
Mean max, January27.0°C27.0°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
Sumner edges out on average school ICSEA (1133 vs 1130).

Sumner vs Fitzroy North: common questions

Does Sumner or Fitzroy North have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Sumner scores 1133 vs 1130 in Fitzroy North. 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.