Jarklin vs Fernihurst

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Fernihurst (974) sits above Jarklin (970).

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Jarklin and Fernihurst side by side

MeasureJarklinFernihurst
Renting
Owner occupied109.0%100.0%
Schools
Schools nearby76
Average ICSEA970974
Lifestyle and people
Walk score0–
Transit score0–
Bike score0–
Population4932
Median age4242
Climate
Annual rainfall380 mm385 mm
Mean max, January31.8°C31.7°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
Fernihurst edges out on average school ICSEA (974 vs 970). Fernihurst also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 55%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Jarklin vs Fernihurst: common questions

Does Jarklin or Fernihurst have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Fernihurst scores 974 vs 970 in Jarklin. 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.