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Upper Capel vs Paynedale

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Upper Capel (989) sits above Paynedale (986).

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Upper Capel and Paynedale side by side

MeasureUpper CapelPaynedale
Renting
House rent$300/wk$300/wk
Unit rent$300/wk$255/wk
Owner occupied93.0%96.0%
Renter occupied7.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby25
Average ICSEA989986
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score05
Population17760
Median age4840
Climate
Annual rainfall851 mm817 mm
Mean max, January30.6°C30.4°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
Upper Capel edges out on average school ICSEA (989 vs 986).

Upper Capel vs Paynedale: common questions

Does Upper Capel or Paynedale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Upper Capel scores 989 vs 986 in Paynedale. 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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