Side by sideSuburb comparison

Canning Mills vs Karragullen.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Canning Mills (1017) sits above Karragullen (1016). Canning Mills skews owner-occupied (100%), Karragullen runs more rental-dense (81% owner).

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

Canning Mills edges out on average school ICSEA (1017 vs 1016). Canning Mills also has a higher family-household share (175% vs 86%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsCanning Mills vs Karragullen

Common questions

Does Canning Mills or Karragullen have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Canning Mills scores 1017 vs 1016 in Karragullen. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Canning Mills
Metric
Karragullen

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$295/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$295/wk
$200/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$345/wk
100.0%
Owner occupied
81.0%
Renter occupied
18.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
15
Bike score
15
26
Population
395
15
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

19
Schools nearby
6
1017
Avg ICSEA
1016

Climate

777 mm
Annual rainfall
777 mm
31.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.7°C

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