Kentucky vs Walcha
Walcha scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 54/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Walcha (967) sits above Kentucky (962).
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Kentucky and Walcha side by side
| Measure | Kentucky | Walcha |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $378,815 |
| Median unit | – | $171,360 |
| House price change, 12 months | – | -20.1% |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $400/wk | $400/wk |
| Owner occupied | 77.0% | 70.0% |
| Renter occupied | 9.0% | 21.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 4 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 962 | 967 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 2 | 54 |
| Transit score | 0 | 10 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 179 | 2,475 |
| Median age | 52 | 49 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 755 mm | 762 mm |
| Mean max, January | 27.0°C | 26.1°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
- Walcha edges out on average school ICSEA (967 vs 962). Kentucky also has a higher family-household share (80% vs 68%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Kentucky vs Walcha: common questions
Does Kentucky or Walcha have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Walcha scores 967 vs 962 in Kentucky. 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, Kentucky or Walcha?
Walcha scores 54/100 on walkability vs 2/100. 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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