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Jilkminggan vs Barunga

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Jilkminggan (735) sits above Barunga (603).

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Jilkminggan and Barunga side by side

MeasureJilkmingganBarunga
Renting
House rent$80/wk$80/wk
Unit rent$48/wk$100/wk
Owner occupied14.0%–
Renter occupied83.0%86.0%
Schools
Schools nearby23
Average ICSEA735603
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population263337
Median age2526
Climate
Annual rainfall960 mm1037 mm
Mean max, January35.1°C33.9°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
Jilkminggan edges out on average school ICSEA (735 vs 603). Jilkminggan also has a higher family-household share (97% vs 73%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Jilkminggan vs Barunga: common questions

Does Jilkminggan or Barunga have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Jilkminggan scores 735 vs 603 in Barunga. 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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