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Carrick vs Travellers Rest

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Travellers Rest (1014) sits above Carrick (997).

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Carrick and Travellers Rest side by side

MeasureCarrickTravellers Rest
Renting
House rent$278/wk$285/wk
Unit rent$236/wk$325/wk
Owner occupied–95.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA9971014
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population721348
Median age3948
Climate
Annual rainfall659 mm697 mm
Mean max, January24.0°C23.8°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
Travellers Rest edges out on average school ICSEA (1014 vs 997).

Carrick vs Travellers Rest: common questions

Does Carrick or Travellers Rest have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Travellers Rest scores 1014 vs 997 in Carrick. 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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