Childers vs Thorpdale South
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Thorpdale South (981) sits above Childers (961).
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Childers and Thorpdale South side by side
| Measure | Childers | Thorpdale South |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | – | 171.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 19 | 3 |
| Average ICSEA | 961 | 981 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | – | 27 |
| Median age | – | 48 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1049 mm | 1029 mm |
| Mean max, January | 24.1°C | 24.2°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
- Thorpdale South edges out on average school ICSEA (981 vs 961).
Childers vs Thorpdale South: common questions
Does Childers or Thorpdale South have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Thorpdale South scores 981 vs 961 in Childers. 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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