Side by sideSuburb comparison

Colbrook vs Spargo Creek.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Colbrook (1036) sits above Spargo Creek (1032). Colbrook skews owner-occupied (81%), Spargo Creek runs more rental-dense (67% 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

Colbrook edges out on average school ICSEA (1036 vs 1032).

Common questionsColbrook vs Spargo Creek

Common questions

Does Colbrook or Spargo Creek have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Colbrook scores 1036 vs 1032 in Spargo Creek. 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

Colbrook
Metric
Spargo Creek

Price & Market

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

Rental

$330/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$305/wk
$200/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$259/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
67.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
41
Population
42
45
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

9
Schools nearby
16
1036
Avg ICSEA
1032

Climate

612 mm
Annual rainfall
612 mm
23.2°C
Mean max (Jan)
23.2°C

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