Carbine Creek vs Rubyvale

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Carbine Creek (932) sits above Rubyvale (884).

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Carbine Creek and Rubyvale side by side

MeasureCarbine CreekRubyvale
Renting
Owner occupied58.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby21
Average ICSEA932884
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population33–
Median age34–
Climate
Annual rainfall516 mm554 mm
Mean max, January34.6°C34.6°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
Carbine Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (932 vs 884).

Carbine Creek vs Rubyvale: common questions

Does Carbine Creek or Rubyvale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Carbine Creek scores 932 vs 884 in Rubyvale. 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.