Cultana vs Whyalla
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Whyalla (901) sits above Cultana (890).
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Cultana and Whyalla side by side
| Measure | Cultana | Whyalla |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $455/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $300/wk |
| Owner occupied | – | 69.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 29.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 3 | 11 |
| Average ICSEA | 890 | 901 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | – |
| Transit score | 0 | – |
| Bike score | 0 | – |
| Population | 9 | 3,609 |
| Median age | 54 | 46 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 270 mm | 285 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.3°C | 31.2°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
- Whyalla edges out on average school ICSEA (901 vs 890).
Cultana vs Whyalla: common questions
Does Cultana or Whyalla have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Whyalla scores 901 vs 890 in Cultana. 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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