Djarawong vs Friday Pocket

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Friday Pocket (938) sits above Djarawong (929). Friday Pocket skews owner-occupied (146%), Djarawong runs more rental-dense (103% owner).

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Djarawong and Friday Pocket side by side

MeasureDjarawongFriday Pocket
Renting
Owner occupied103.0%146.0%
Renter occupied17.0%31.0%
Schools
Schools nearby510
Average ICSEA929938
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population10339
Median age4547
Climate
Annual rainfall3477 mm3471 mm
Mean max, January29.9°C31.0°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
Friday Pocket edges out on average school ICSEA (938 vs 929). Djarawong also has a higher family-household share (103% vs 77%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Djarawong vs Friday Pocket: common questions

Does Djarawong or Friday Pocket have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Friday Pocket scores 938 vs 929 in Djarawong. 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.