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Blackrock vs Yuruga

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Blackrock (929) sits above Yuruga (865). Blackrock skews owner-occupied (83%), Yuruga runs more rental-dense (70% owner).

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Blackrock and Yuruga side by side

MeasureBlackrockYuruga
Renting
Owner occupied83.0%70.0%
Renter occupied11.0%22.0%
Schools
Schools nearby74
Average ICSEA929865
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population31964
Median age4250
Climate
Annual rainfall1864 mm1900 mm
Mean max, January32.1°C32.3°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
Blackrock edges out on average school ICSEA (929 vs 865).

Blackrock vs Yuruga: common questions

Does Blackrock or Yuruga have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Blackrock scores 929 vs 865 in Yuruga. 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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