Towitta vs Mount Mckenzie
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Mckenzie (999) sits above Towitta (985). Towitta skews owner-occupied (93%), Mount Mckenzie runs more rental-dense (79% owner).
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Towitta and Mount Mckenzie side by side
| Measure | Towitta | Mount Mckenzie |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $320/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $160/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 93.0% | 79.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 5 | 15 |
| Average ICSEA | 985 | 999 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 26 | 58 |
| Median age | 59 | 50 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 330 mm | 536 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.8°C | 29.0°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
- Mount Mckenzie edges out on average school ICSEA (999 vs 985). Towitta also has a higher family-household share (79% vs 58%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Towitta vs Mount Mckenzie: common questions
Does Towitta or Mount Mckenzie have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Mckenzie scores 999 vs 985 in Towitta. 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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