Side by sideSuburb comparison

Colevale vs Parkside.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Parkside scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Colevale (919) sits above Parkside (914).

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

Colevale edges out on average school ICSEA (919 vs 914).

Common questionsColevale vs Parkside

Common questions

Does Colevale or Parkside have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Colevale scores 919 vs 914 in Parkside. 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.

Which is more walkable, Colevale or Parkside?

Parkside scores 4/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Colevale
Metric
Parkside

Price & Market

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

Rental

$200/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$230/wk
$170/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$196/wk
43.0%
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
4
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
25
19
Population
10,785
48
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

14
Schools nearby
13
919
Avg ICSEA
914

Climate

1036 mm
Annual rainfall
1036 mm
31.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.4°C

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