Chirnside Park vs Yering
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Yering (1034) sits above Chirnside Park (1032). Yering skews owner-occupied (103%), Chirnside Park runs more rental-dense (83% owner).
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Chirnside Park and Yering side by side
| Measure | Chirnside Park | Yering |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $940,000 | – |
| Median unit | $595,000 | – |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 83.0% | 103.0% |
| Renter occupied | 15.0% | 15.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1032 | 1034 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 70 | 15 |
| Population | 11,779 | 138 |
| Median age | 38 | 44 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 797 mm | 749 mm |
| Mean max, January | 27.3°C | 27.7°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
- Yering edges out on average school ICSEA (1034 vs 1032). Yering also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 81%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Chirnside Park vs Yering: common questions
Does Chirnside Park or Yering have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Yering scores 1034 vs 1032 in Chirnside 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.
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