Chewko vs Arriga

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Chewko (1021) sits above Arriga (956).

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Chewko and Arriga side by side

MeasureChewkoArriga
Renting
Owner occupied56.0%64.0%
Renter occupied32.0%25.0%
Schools
Schools nearby27
Average ICSEA1021956
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population2131,323
Median age5133
Climate
Annual rainfall818 mm801 mm
Mean max, January30.9°C30.8°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
Chewko edges out on average school ICSEA (1021 vs 956). Arriga also has a higher family-household share (79% vs 65%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Chewko vs Arriga: common questions

Does Chewko or Arriga have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Chewko scores 1021 vs 956 in Arriga. 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.