Irishtown vs Katrine
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Katrine (896) sits above Irishtown (888).
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Irishtown and Katrine side by side
| Measure | Irishtown | Katrine |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $250/wk | $250/wk |
| Unit rent | $235/wk | $213/wk |
| Owner occupied | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 6 | 7 |
| Average ICSEA | 888 | 896 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 98 | 66 |
| Median age | 48 | 49 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 391 mm | 380 mm |
| Mean max, January | 34.5°C | 34.5°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
- Katrine edges out on average school ICSEA (896 vs 888).
Irishtown vs Katrine: common questions
Does Irishtown or Katrine have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Katrine scores 896 vs 888 in Irishtown. 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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