Townson vs Mount Mort

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Townson (961) sits above Mount Mort (948). Townson skews owner-occupied (94%), Mount Mort runs more rental-dense (71% owner).

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Townson and Mount Mort side by side

MeasureTownsonMount Mort
Renting
Owner occupied94.0%71.0%
Renter occupied47.0%26.0%
Schools
Schools nearby207
Average ICSEA961948
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population5278
Median age3752
Climate
Annual rainfall895 mm818 mm
Mean max, January30.9°C31.8°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
Townson edges out on average school ICSEA (961 vs 948).

Townson vs Mount Mort: common questions

Does Townson or Mount Mort have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Townson scores 961 vs 948 in Mount Mort. 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.