Kalamia vs Ayr

Kalamia scores higher on walkability (62/100 vs 56/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kalamia (914) sits above Ayr (910).

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Kalamia and Ayr side by side

MeasureKalamiaAyr
Price and market
Median house–$260,000
Median unit–$215,000
Renting
House rent–$450/wk
Unit rent–$340/wk
Owner occupied–64.0%
Renter occupied–30.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1312
Average ICSEA914910
Lifestyle and people
Walk score6256
Transit score00
Bike score2525
Population–8,603
Median age–44
Climate
Annual rainfall899 mm899 mm
Mean max, January31.7°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
Kalamia edges out on average school ICSEA (914 vs 910).

Kalamia vs Ayr: common questions

Does Kalamia or Ayr have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kalamia scores 914 vs 910 in Ayr. 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.

Which is more walkable, Kalamia or Ayr?

Kalamia scores 62/100 on walkability vs 56/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.