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Winkie vs Spectacle Lake

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Spectacle Lake (948) sits above Winkie (936).

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Winkie and Spectacle Lake side by side

MeasureWinkieSpectacle Lake
Renting
House rent$400/wk–
Unit rent$200/wk–
Owner occupied77.0%–
Renter occupied16.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby916
Average ICSEA936948
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population3365
Median age5134
Climate
Annual rainfall251 mm262 mm
Mean max, January32.9°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
Spectacle Lake edges out on average school ICSEA (948 vs 936).

Winkie vs Spectacle Lake: common questions

Does Winkie or Spectacle Lake have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Spectacle Lake scores 948 vs 936 in Winkie. 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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