Allanooka vs Ellendale
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Allanooka (984) sits above Ellendale (921). Ellendale skews owner-occupied (86%), Allanooka runs more rental-dense (44% owner).
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Allanooka and Ellendale side by side
| Measure | Allanooka | Ellendale |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $250/wk | $320/wk |
| Unit rent | $250/wk | $272/wk |
| Owner occupied | 44.0% | 86.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 3 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 984 | 921 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | – |
| Transit score | 0 | – |
| Bike score | 0 | – |
| Population | 19 | 25 |
| Median age | 43 | 48 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 402 mm | 411 mm |
| Mean max, January | 33.9°C | 33.2°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
- Allanooka edges out on average school ICSEA (984 vs 921).
Allanooka vs Ellendale: common questions
Does Allanooka or Ellendale have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Allanooka scores 984 vs 921 in Ellendale. 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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