East Point vs Parap

Parap scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 32/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving East Point (1004) sits above Parap (1001).

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East Point and Parap side by side

MeasureEast PointParap
Price and market
Median house–$945,000
Median unit–$365,000
Renting
House rent$400/wk$400/wk
Unit rent$340/wk$415/wk
Owner occupied–36.0%
Renter occupied–61.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10041001
Lifestyle and people
Walk score032
Transit score00
Bike score55100
Population–2,819
Median age–36
Climate
Annual rainfall1743 mm1737 mm
Mean max, January32.0°C32.0°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
East Point edges out on average school ICSEA (1004 vs 1001).

East Point vs Parap: common questions

Does East Point or Parap have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), East Point scores 1004 vs 1001 in Parap. 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, East Point or Parap?

Parap scores 32/100 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.