Kalorama vs Wandin East
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kalorama (1029) sits above Wandin East (1026). Kalorama skews owner-occupied (92%), Wandin East runs more rental-dense (78% owner).
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Kalorama and Wandin East side by side
| Measure | Kalorama | Wandin East |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $1,121,500 | – |
| Median unit | $308,880 | – |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 92.0% | 78.0% |
| Renter occupied | 6.0% | 14.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 18 |
| Average ICSEA | 1029 | 1026 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 0 |
| Population | 1,277 | 408 |
| Median age | 43 | 49 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1025 mm | 997 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.1°C | 26.4°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
- Kalorama edges out on average school ICSEA (1029 vs 1026).
Kalorama vs Wandin East: common questions
Does Kalorama or Wandin East have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kalorama scores 1029 vs 1026 in Wandin East. 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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