Colbrook vs Spargo Creek
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).
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Colbrook and Spargo Creek side by side
| Measure | Colbrook | Spargo Creek |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 81.0% | 67.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 9 | 16 |
| Average ICSEA | 1036 | 1032 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 41 | 42 |
| Median age | 45 | 45 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 767 mm | 855 mm |
| Mean max, January | 25.0°C | 24.8°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
- Colbrook edges out on average school ICSEA (1036 vs 1032).
Colbrook 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.
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