Side by sideSuburb comparison

Kalinga vs Nundah.

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

Kalinga scores higher on walkability (38/100 vs 28/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kalinga (1107) sits above Nundah (1093). Kalinga skews owner-occupied (77%), Nundah runs more rental-dense (43% owner).

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

Kalinga edges out on average school ICSEA (1107 vs 1093). Kalinga also has a higher family-household share (80% vs 51%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsKalinga vs Nundah

Common questions

Does Kalinga or Nundah have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kalinga scores 1107 vs 1093 in Nundah. 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, Kalinga or Nundah?

Kalinga scores 38/100 on walkability vs 28/100. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Kalinga
Metric
Nundah

Price & Market

Median house
$1,165,000
Median unit
$542,000
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$390/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$750/wk
$400/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$655/wk
77.0%
Owner occupied
43.0%
21.0%
Renter occupied
55.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

38
Walk score
28
0
Transit score
50
100
Bike score
100
2,144
Population
13,098
39
Median age
35

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1107
Avg ICSEA
1093

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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