Side by sideSuburb comparison

Congewai vs Olney.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Olney (943) sits above Congewai (923).

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

Olney edges out on average school ICSEA (943 vs 923).

Common questionsCongewai vs Olney

Common questions

Does Congewai or Olney have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Olney scores 943 vs 923 in Congewai. 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

Congewai
Metric
Olney

Price & Market

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

Rental

$320/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$320/wk
$350/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$272/wk
101.0%
Owner occupied
4.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
206
Population
31,073
56
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

18
Schools nearby
14
923
Avg ICSEA
943

Climate

1143 mm
Annual rainfall
1143 mm
24.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
24.7°C

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