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Yarranlea vs Scrubby Mountain

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Yarranlea (978) sits above Scrubby Mountain (957).

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Yarranlea and Scrubby Mountain side by side

MeasureYarranleaScrubby Mountain
Renting
Owner occupied76.0%81.0%
Renter occupied–16.0%
Schools
Schools nearby35
Average ICSEA978957
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population82203
Median age4436
Climate
Annual rainfall623 mm605 mm
Mean max, January31.5°C31.4°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
Yarranlea edges out on average school ICSEA (978 vs 957). Scrubby Mountain also has a higher family-household share (95% vs 76%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Yarranlea vs Scrubby Mountain: common questions

Does Yarranlea or Scrubby Mountain have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Yarranlea scores 978 vs 957 in Scrubby 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.

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