Side by sideSuburb comparison

Kaniva vs Telopea Downs.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kaniva (980) sits above Telopea Downs (975). Kaniva skews owner-occupied (78%), Telopea Downs runs more rental-dense (21% 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

Kaniva edges out on average school ICSEA (980 vs 975).

Common questionsKaniva vs Telopea Downs

Common questions

Does Kaniva or Telopea Downs have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kaniva scores 980 vs 975 in Telopea Downs. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Kaniva
Metric
Telopea Downs

Price & Market

$182,000
Median house
$113,040
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$125/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$138/wk
$125/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$160/wk
78.0%
Owner occupied
21.0%
14.0%
Renter occupied
21.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

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Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
891
Population
44
51
Median age
26

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
3
980
Avg ICSEA
975

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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