Electra vs South Kolan
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving South Kolan (963) sits above Electra (947).
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Electra and South Kolan side by side
| Measure | Electra | South Kolan |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 88.0% | 84.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 12.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 9 | 13 |
| Average ICSEA | 947 | 963 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 103 | 1,258 |
| Median age | 51 | 45 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 868 mm | 888 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.4°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
- South Kolan edges out on average school ICSEA (963 vs 947). South Kolan also has a higher family-household share (79% vs 62%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Electra vs South Kolan: common questions
Does Electra or South Kolan have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), South Kolan scores 963 vs 947 in Electra. 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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