Currajong vs Garbutt East
Currajong scores higher on walkability (38/100 vs 30/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Currajong (936) sits above Garbutt East (926).
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Currajong and Garbutt East side by side
| Measure | Currajong | Garbutt East |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $540/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $390/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 63.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 36.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 936 | 926 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 38 | 30 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 2,490 | – |
| Median age | 39 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1086 mm | 1113 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.9°C | 31.9°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
- Currajong edges out on average school ICSEA (936 vs 926).
Currajong vs Garbutt East: common questions
Does Currajong or Garbutt East have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Currajong scores 936 vs 926 in Garbutt East. 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, Currajong or Garbutt East?
Currajong scores 38/100 on walkability vs 30/100. 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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