Colo Heights vs Upper Colo
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Upper Colo (992) sits above Colo Heights (986).
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Colo Heights and Upper Colo side by side
| Measure | Colo Heights | Upper Colo |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $720/wk | $720/wk |
| Unit rent | $500/wk | $500/wk |
| Owner occupied | 76.0% | 76.0% |
| Renter occupied | 9.0% | 14.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 5 | 16 |
| Average ICSEA | 986 | 992 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 336 | 48 |
| Median age | 40 | 36 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 925 mm | 848 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.5°C | 30.2°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
- Upper Colo edges out on average school ICSEA (992 vs 986).
Colo Heights vs Upper Colo: common questions
Does Colo Heights or Upper Colo have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Upper Colo scores 992 vs 986 in Colo Heights. 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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