Exeter vs Torrens Island

Exeter scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 22/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Exeter (992) sits above Torrens Island (991).

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Exeter and Torrens Island side by side

MeasureExeterTorrens Island
Price and market
Median house$987,500–
Median unit$274,320–
House price change, 12 months+7.9%–
Renting
House rent$620/wk–
Unit rent$392/wk–
Owner occupied65.0%–
Renter occupied32.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA992991
Lifestyle and people
Walk score10022
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population1,066–
Median age48–
Climate
Annual rainfall401 mm401 mm
Mean max, January29.5°C29.5°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
Exeter edges out on average school ICSEA (992 vs 991).

Exeter vs Torrens Island: common questions

Does Exeter or Torrens Island have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Exeter scores 992 vs 991 in Torrens Island. 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, Exeter or Torrens Island?

Exeter scores 100/100 on walkability vs 22/100. 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.