Kalunga vs Evelyn
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Evelyn (898) sits above Kalunga (869). Kalunga skews owner-occupied (87%), Evelyn runs more rental-dense (76% owner).
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Kalunga and Evelyn side by side
| Measure | Kalunga | Evelyn |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 87.0% | 76.0% |
| Renter occupied | 23.0% | 16.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 6 |
| Average ICSEA | 869 | 898 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 103 | 209 |
| Median age | 43 | 56 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1046 mm | 1557 mm |
| Mean max, January | 28.3°C | 27.2°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
- Evelyn edges out on average school ICSEA (898 vs 869).
Kalunga vs Evelyn: common questions
Does Kalunga or Evelyn have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Evelyn scores 898 vs 869 in Kalunga. 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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