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Carapooee vs Emu

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Carapooee (981) sits above Emu (949). Carapooee skews owner-occupied (87%), Emu runs more rental-dense (44% owner).

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Carapooee and Emu side by side

MeasureCarapooeeEmu
Renting
Owner occupied87.0%44.0%
Renter occupied–19.0%
Schools
Schools nearby34
Average ICSEA981949
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population6037
Median age5965
Climate
Annual rainfall449 mm447 mm
Mean max, January30.1°C30.1°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
Carapooee edges out on average school ICSEA (981 vs 949). Emu also has a higher family-household share (69% vs 50%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Carapooee vs Emu: common questions

Does Carapooee or Emu have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Carapooee scores 981 vs 949 in Emu. 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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