Upper Stowport vs Romaine
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Romaine (938) sits above Upper Stowport (899).
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Upper Stowport and Romaine side by side
| Measure | Upper Stowport | Romaine |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $230/wk | $240/wk |
| Unit rent | $200/wk | $280/wk |
| Owner occupied | 76.0% | 74.0% |
| Renter occupied | 9.0% | 23.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 6 | 15 |
| Average ICSEA | 899 | 938 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 99 | 1,850 |
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1126 mm | 1014 mm |
| Mean max, January | 20.8°C | 21.1°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
- Romaine edges out on average school ICSEA (938 vs 899). Romaine also has a higher family-household share (75% vs 65%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Upper Stowport vs Romaine: common questions
Does Upper Stowport or Romaine have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Romaine scores 938 vs 899 in Upper Stowport. 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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