Kalbar vs Fassifern
Kalbar scores higher on walkability (16/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Fassifern (980) sits above Kalbar (979).
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Kalbar and Fassifern side by side
| Measure | Kalbar | Fassifern |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 79.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 18.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 5 | 9 |
| Average ICSEA | 979 | 980 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 16 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 1,246 | – |
| Median age | 41 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 793 mm | 793 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.8°C | 31.8°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
- Fassifern edges out on average school ICSEA (980 vs 979).
Kalbar vs Fassifern: common questions
Does Kalbar or Fassifern have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Fassifern scores 980 vs 979 in Kalbar. 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, Kalbar or Fassifern?
Kalbar scores 16/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.
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