Sunnyvale vs Arthurton

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Sunnyvale (936) sits above Arthurton (919). Sunnyvale skews owner-occupied (118%), Arthurton runs more rental-dense (84% owner).

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Sunnyvale and Arthurton side by side

MeasureSunnyvaleArthurton
Renting
Owner occupied118.0%84.0%
Renter occupied–13.0%
Schools
Schools nearby112
Average ICSEA936919
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population38157
Median age3448
Climate
Annual rainfall402 mm448 mm
Mean max, January29.9°C29.3°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
Sunnyvale edges out on average school ICSEA (936 vs 919). Sunnyvale also has a higher family-household share (127% vs 72%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Sunnyvale vs Arthurton: common questions

Does Sunnyvale or Arthurton have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Sunnyvale scores 936 vs 919 in Arthurton. 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.