Side by sideSuburb comparison

White Mountain vs Upper Lockyer.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Upper Lockyer (1022) sits above White Mountain (1012). White Mountain skews owner-occupied (100%), Upper Lockyer runs more rental-dense (89% owner).

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

Upper Lockyer edges out on average school ICSEA (1022 vs 1012).

Common questionsWhite Mountain vs Upper Lockyer

Common questions

Does White Mountain or Upper Lockyer have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Upper Lockyer scores 1022 vs 1012 in White Mountain. 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

White Mountain
Metric
Upper Lockyer

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$360/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$360/wk
$306/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$310/wk
100.0%
Owner occupied
89.0%
Renter occupied
8.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
16
Population
542
23
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1012
Avg ICSEA
1022

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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