Colevale vs Parkside
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).
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Colevale and Parkside side by side
| Measure | Colevale | Parkside |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 43.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 14 | 13 |
| Average ICSEA | 919 | 914 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 4 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 25 |
| Population | 19 | – |
| Median age | 48 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 969 mm | 851 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.6°C | 31.8°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
- Colevale edges out on average school ICSEA (919 vs 914).
Colevale 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.
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