Kerrie vs Cherokee

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cherokee (1088) sits above Kerrie (1064). Cherokee skews owner-occupied (106%), Kerrie runs more rental-dense (67% owner).

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Kerrie and Cherokee side by side

MeasureKerrieCherokee
Renting
Owner occupied67.0%106.0%
Renter occupied22.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby611
Average ICSEA10641088
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population8368
Median age5649
Climate
Annual rainfall878 mm878 mm
Mean max, January24.4°C24.4°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
Cherokee edges out on average school ICSEA (1088 vs 1064). Cherokee also has a higher family-household share (94% vs 78%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Kerrie vs Cherokee: common questions

Does Kerrie or Cherokee have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cherokee scores 1088 vs 1064 in Kerrie. 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.