Side by sideSuburb comparison

Sydney International Airport vs Mascot.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mascot (1071) sits above Sydney International Airport (1064).

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

Mascot edges out on average school ICSEA (1071 vs 1064).

Common questionsSydney International Airport vs Mascot

Common questions

Does Sydney International Airport or Mascot have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mascot scores 1071 vs 1064 in Sydney International Airport. 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

Sydney International Airport
Metric
Mascot

Price & Market

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

Rental

$600/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$600/wk
$510/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$600/wk
Owner occupied
41.0%
Renter occupied
57.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
21,591
Population
21,591
30
Median age
30

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1064
Avg ICSEA
1071

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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