Towen Mountain vs Perwillowen

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Towen Mountain (1043) sits above Perwillowen (1042).

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Towen Mountain and Perwillowen side by side

MeasureTowen MountainPerwillowen
Renting
Owner occupied85.0%76.0%
Renter occupied15.0%15.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1716
Average ICSEA10431042
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score05
Population304213
Median age4454
Climate
Annual rainfall1627 mm1627 mm
Mean max, January28.7°C28.7°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
Towen Mountain edges out on average school ICSEA (1043 vs 1042). Towen Mountain also has a higher family-household share (85% vs 75%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Towen Mountain vs Perwillowen: common questions

Does Towen Mountain or Perwillowen have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Towen Mountain scores 1043 vs 1042 in Perwillowen. 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.