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Kangaroo Flat vs Ward Belt

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kangaroo Flat (1008) sits above Ward Belt (986). Kangaroo Flat skews owner-occupied (83%), Ward Belt runs more rental-dense (68% owner).

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Kangaroo Flat and Ward Belt side by side

MeasureKangaroo FlatWard Belt
Renting
House rent–$560/wk
Unit rent–$425/wk
Owner occupied83.0%68.0%
Renter occupied20.0%9.0%
Schools
Schools nearby719
Average ICSEA1008986
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score05
Population104158
Median age4645
Climate
Annual rainfall413 mm421 mm
Mean max, January31.2°C31.1°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
Kangaroo Flat edges out on average school ICSEA (1008 vs 986).

Kangaroo Flat vs Ward Belt: common questions

Does Kangaroo Flat or Ward Belt have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kangaroo Flat scores 1008 vs 986 in Ward Belt. 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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