Side by sideSuburb comparison

Aranda vs University Of Canberra.

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

Aranda scores higher on walkability (42/100 vs 22/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Aranda (1106) sits above University Of Canberra (1096).

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

Aranda edges out on average school ICSEA (1106 vs 1096).

Common questionsAranda vs University Of Canberra

Common questions

Does Aranda or University Of Canberra have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Aranda scores 1106 vs 1096 in University Of Canberra. 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.

Which is more walkable, Aranda or University Of Canberra?

Aranda scores 42/100 on walkability vs 22/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Aranda
Metric
University Of Canberra

Price & Market

$1,426,000
Median house
$775,000
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$418/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$440/wk
$530/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$374/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
16.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

42
Walk score
22
70
Transit score
20
100
Bike score
100
2,605
Population
38,073
42
Median age
32

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1106
Avg ICSEA
1096

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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