Side by sideSuburb comparison

Farmborough Heights vs Kembla Grange.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Farmborough Heights edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Farmborough Heights (999) sits above Kembla Grange (978). Farmborough Heights skews owner-occupied (86%), Kembla Grange runs more rental-dense (75% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Farmborough Heights edges out on average school ICSEA (999 vs 978).

Common questionsFarmborough Heights vs Kembla Grange

Common questions

Does Farmborough Heights or Kembla Grange have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Farmborough Heights scores 999 vs 978 in Kembla Grange. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Farmborough Heights
Metric
Kembla Grange

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$370/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$370/wk
$450/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$570/wk
86.0%
Owner occupied
75.0%
13.0%
Renter occupied
21.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
4,179
Population
1,452
38
Median age
29

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
999
Avg ICSEA
978

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).