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Jay Creek vs Araluen

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Jay Creek (953) sits above Araluen (904).

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Jay Creek and Araluen side by side

MeasureJay CreekAraluen
Renting
House rent$75/wk$390/wk
Unit rent$64/wk$440/wk
Owner occupied–55.0%
Renter occupied–39.0%
Schools
Schools nearby215
Average ICSEA953904
Lifestyle and people
Walk score0–
Transit score0–
Bike score0–
Population–2,673
Median age–34
Climate
Annual rainfall296 mm286 mm
Mean max, January37.0°C36.9°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
Jay Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (953 vs 904).

Jay Creek vs Araluen: common questions

Does Jay Creek or Araluen have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Jay Creek scores 953 vs 904 in Araluen. 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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