Adelaide vs Halifax Street
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Adelaide (1107) sits above Halifax Street (1105).
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Adelaide and Halifax Street side by side
| Measure | Adelaide | Halifax Street |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $1,555,000 | – |
| Median unit | $274,320 | – |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $630/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $524/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 32.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 64.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1107 | 1105 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 100 | 100 |
| Transit score | 30 | 10 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 18,202 | – |
| Median age | 31 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 508 mm | 508 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.4°C | 29.4°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
- Adelaide edges out on average school ICSEA (1107 vs 1105).
Adelaide vs Halifax Street: common questions
Does Adelaide or Halifax Street have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Adelaide scores 1107 vs 1105 in Halifax Street. 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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