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Clarendon vs Cornwallis

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cornwallis (985) sits above Clarendon (982).

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Clarendon and Cornwallis side by side

MeasureClarendonCornwallis
Renting
House rent$720/wk$720/wk
Unit rent$500/wk$500/wk
Owner occupied60.0%64.0%
Renter occupied20.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA982985
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score200
Bike score8595
Population14744
Median age4045
Climate
Annual rainfall712 mm712 mm
Mean max, January30.5°C30.5°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
Cornwallis edges out on average school ICSEA (985 vs 982). Clarendon also has a higher family-household share (83% vs 64%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Clarendon vs Cornwallis: common questions

Does Clarendon or Cornwallis have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cornwallis scores 985 vs 982 in Clarendon. 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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