Side by sideSuburb comparison

Carss Park vs Allawah.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Allawah (1085) sits above Carss Park (1079). Carss Park skews owner-occupied (79%), Allawah runs more rental-dense (51% 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

Allawah edges out on average school ICSEA (1085 vs 1079).

Common questionsCarss Park vs Allawah

Common questions

Does Carss Park or Allawah have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Allawah scores 1085 vs 1079 in Carss Park. 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

Carss Park
Metric
Allawah

Price & Market

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

Rental

$520/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$440/wk
$288/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$428/wk
79.0%
Owner occupied
51.0%
18.0%
Renter occupied
46.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

14
Walk score
0
Transit score
100
Bike score
1,265
Population
5,351
46
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1079
Avg ICSEA
1085

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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