Eugenana vs Paloona
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Paloona (950) sits above Eugenana (949). Eugenana skews owner-occupied (97%), Paloona runs more rental-dense (85% owner).
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Eugenana and Paloona side by side
| Measure | Eugenana | Paloona |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $250/wk | $250/wk |
| Unit rent | $238/wk | $335/wk |
| Owner occupied | 97.0% | 85.0% |
| Renter occupied | 13.0% | 15.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 17 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 949 | 950 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 169 | 84 |
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 994 mm | 969 mm |
| Mean max, January | 21.7°C | 21.6°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
- Paloona edges out on average school ICSEA (950 vs 949). Eugenana also has a higher family-household share (88% vs 78%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Eugenana vs Paloona: common questions
Does Eugenana or Paloona have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Paloona scores 950 vs 949 in Eugenana. 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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