Culcairn vs Ryan
Culcairn scores higher on walkability (40/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Culcairn (977) sits above Ryan (966). Culcairn skews owner-occupied (76%), Ryan runs more rental-dense (65% owner).
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Culcairn and Ryan side by side
| Measure | Culcairn | Ryan |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $350,000 | – |
| Median unit | $162,000 | – |
| House price change, 12 months | -5.4% | – |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $430/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 76.0% | 65.0% |
| Renter occupied | 18.0% | 29.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 3 | 6 |
| Average ICSEA | 977 | 966 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 40 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 1,483 | 62 |
| Median age | 44 | 42 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 571 mm | 575 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.4°C | 32.1°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
- Culcairn edges out on average school ICSEA (977 vs 966).
Culcairn vs Ryan: common questions
Does Culcairn or Ryan have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Culcairn scores 977 vs 966 in Ryan. 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, Culcairn or Ryan?
Culcairn scores 40/100 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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