Campbell vs City
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Campbell (1139) sits above City (1136). Campbell skews owner-occupied (60%), City runs more rental-dense (36% owner).
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Campbell and City side by side
| Measure | Campbell | City |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $1,715,000 | – |
| Median unit | $649,500 | – |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $490/wk | $550/wk |
| Unit rent | $500/wk | $550/wk |
| Owner occupied | 60.0% | 36.0% |
| Renter occupied | 38.0% | 62.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1139 | 1136 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 100 | 100 |
| Transit score | 100 | 100 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 6,564 | 4,835 |
| Median age | 28 | 27 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 608 mm | 608 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
- Campbell edges out on average school ICSEA (1139 vs 1136). Campbell also has a higher family-household share (64% vs 45%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Campbell vs City: common questions
Does Campbell or City have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Campbell scores 1139 vs 1136 in City. 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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