Frenchville vs Kalka
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kalka (943) sits above Frenchville (942).
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Frenchville and Kalka side by side
| Measure | Frenchville | Kalka |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $580/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $400/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 72.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 26.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 942 | 943 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 2 | 2 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 8,982 | – |
| Median age | 37 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 814 mm | 814 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.3°C | 31.3°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
- Kalka edges out on average school ICSEA (943 vs 942).
Frenchville vs Kalka: common questions
Does Frenchville or Kalka have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kalka scores 943 vs 942 in Frenchville. 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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