Weddell vs Livingstone

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Livingstone (965) sits above Weddell (963). Livingstone skews owner-occupied (76%), Weddell runs more rental-dense (64% owner).

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Weddell and Livingstone side by side

MeasureWeddellLivingstone
Price and market
Median house$670,000–
Median unit$316,800–
Renting
House rent$80/wk$80/wk
Unit rent$275/wk$350/wk
Owner occupied64.0%76.0%
Renter occupied36.0%15.0%
Schools
Schools nearby126
Average ICSEA963965
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population61443
Median age4340
Climate
Annual rainfall1764 mm1753 mm
Mean max, January32.6°C32.7°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
Livingstone edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 963). Livingstone also has a higher family-household share (80% vs 52%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Weddell vs Livingstone: common questions

Does Weddell or Livingstone have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Livingstone scores 965 vs 963 in Weddell. 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.