Barellan vs Kamarah
Barellan scores higher on walkability (14/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kamarah (930) sits above Barellan (929).
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Barellan and Kamarah side by side
| Measure | Barellan | Kamarah |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $229,500 | – |
| Median unit | $110,880 | – |
| House price change, 12 months | +23.1% | – |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 82.0% | 83.0% |
| Renter occupied | 12.0% | 10.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 13 | 10 |
| Average ICSEA | 929 | 930 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 14 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 459 | 83 |
| Median age | 48 | 42 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 440 mm | 448 mm |
| Mean max, January | 33.9°C | 33.7°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
- Kamarah edges out on average school ICSEA (930 vs 929). Kamarah also has a higher family-household share (83% vs 62%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Barellan vs Kamarah: common questions
Does Barellan or Kamarah have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kamarah scores 930 vs 929 in Barellan. 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, Barellan or Kamarah?
Barellan scores 14/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.
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