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Cargerie vs Meredith

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Meredith (1016) sits above Cargerie (1001). Cargerie skews owner-occupied (100%), Meredith runs more rental-dense (83% owner).

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Cargerie and Meredith side by side

MeasureCargerieMeredith
Renting
Owner occupied100.0%83.0%
Renter occupied–14.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10011016
Lifestyle and people
Walk score0–
Transit score0–
Bike score0–
Population38821
Median age4645
Climate
Annual rainfall638 mm577 mm
Mean max, January25.7°C25.7°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
Meredith edges out on average school ICSEA (1016 vs 1001). Cargerie also has a higher family-household share (117% vs 76%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Cargerie vs Meredith: common questions

Does Cargerie or Meredith have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Meredith scores 1016 vs 1001 in Cargerie. 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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