Jilkminggan vs Elsey
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Jilkminggan (735) sits above Elsey (625). Elsey skews owner-occupied (140%), Jilkminggan runs more rental-dense (14% owner).
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Jilkminggan and Elsey side by side
| Measure | Jilkminggan | Elsey |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $80/wk | $80/wk |
| Unit rent | $48/wk | $150/wk |
| Owner occupied | 14.0% | 140.0% |
| Renter occupied | 83.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 735 | 625 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 263 | 12 |
| Median age | 25 | 55 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 960 mm | 940 mm |
| Mean max, January | 35.1°C | 35.1°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 625).
Jilkminggan vs Elsey: common questions
Does Jilkminggan or Elsey have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Jilkminggan scores 735 vs 625 in Elsey. 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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