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Griffith vs Kingston

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kingston (1121) sits above Griffith (1116).

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Griffith and Kingston side by side

MeasureGriffithKingston
Renting
House rent$481/wk$500/wk
Unit rent$462/wk$510/wk
Owner occupied57.0%48.0%
Renter occupied40.0%51.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA11161121
Lifestyle and people
Walk score100100
Transit score80100
Bike score100100
Population5,3286,579
Median age3835
Climate
Annual rainfall608 mm608 mm
Mean max, January29.4°C29.4°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
Kingston edges out on average school ICSEA (1121 vs 1116). Griffith also has a higher family-household share (59% vs 48%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Griffith vs Kingston: common questions

Does Griffith or Kingston have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kingston scores 1121 vs 1116 in Griffith. 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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