Side by sideSuburb comparison

Jerrara vs Kiama Heights.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Jerrara edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Jerrara (1070) sits above Kiama Heights (1068).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Jerrara edges out on average school ICSEA (1070 vs 1068).

Common questionsJerrara vs Kiama Heights

Common questions

Does Jerrara or Kiama Heights have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Jerrara scores 1070 vs 1068 in Kiama Heights. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Jerrara
Metric
Kiama Heights

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$480/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$480/wk
$435/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$540/wk
80.0%
Owner occupied
86.0%
Renter occupied
13.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
10
Bike score
60
132
Population
878
41
Median age
47

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

9
Schools nearby
6
1070
Avg ICSEA
1068

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).