Kangaroo Flat vs Wasleys
Wasleys scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kangaroo Flat (1008) sits above Wasleys (994). Wasleys skews owner-occupied (93%), Kangaroo Flat runs more rental-dense (83% owner).
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Kangaroo Flat and Wasleys side by side
| Measure | Kangaroo Flat | Wasleys |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 83.0% | 93.0% |
| Renter occupied | 20.0% | 5.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 7 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1008 | 994 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 2 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 104 | 885 |
| Median age | 46 | 30 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 413 mm | 413 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.2°C | 31.2°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
- Kangaroo Flat edges out on average school ICSEA (1008 vs 994).
Kangaroo Flat vs Wasleys: common questions
Does Kangaroo Flat or Wasleys have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kangaroo Flat scores 1008 vs 994 in Wasleys. 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, Kangaroo Flat or Wasleys?
Wasleys scores 2/100 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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