Side by sideSuburb comparison

Turner vs Acton.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Acton (1142) sits above Turner (1137).

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

Acton edges out on average school ICSEA (1142 vs 1137).

Common questionsTurner vs Acton

Common questions

Does Turner or Acton have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Acton scores 1142 vs 1137 in Turner. 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

Turner
Metric
Acton

Price & Market

$2,195,000
Median house
$640,000
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$490/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$550/wk
$480/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$9/wk
43.0%
Owner occupied
54.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
100
70
Transit score
30
100
Bike score
100
4,470
Population
2,848
31
Median age
19

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1137
Avg ICSEA
1142

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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