Sutherland vs Swanwater
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Swanwater (986) sits above Sutherland (981).
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Sutherland and Swanwater side by side
| Measure | Sutherland | Swanwater |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | – | 100.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 3 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 981 | 986 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | – | 0 |
| Transit score | – | 0 |
| Bike score | – | 0 |
| Population | – | 10 |
| Median age | – | 67 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 409 mm | 390 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.6°C | 30.7°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
- Swanwater edges out on average school ICSEA (986 vs 981).
Sutherland vs Swanwater: common questions
Does Sutherland or Swanwater have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Swanwater scores 986 vs 981 in Sutherland. 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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