Kielpa vs Murlong
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kielpa (988) sits above Murlong (960). Kielpa skews owner-occupied (76%), Murlong runs more rental-dense (56% owner).
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Kielpa and Murlong side by side
| Measure | Kielpa | Murlong |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 76.0% | 56.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 1 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 988 | 960 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | – | 0 |
| Transit score | – | 0 |
| Bike score | – | 0 |
| Population | 55 | 27 |
| Median age | 46 | 27 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 340 mm | 326 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.2°C | 30.2°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
- Kielpa edges out on average school ICSEA (988 vs 960). Murlong also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 76%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Kielpa vs Murlong: common questions
Does Kielpa or Murlong have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kielpa scores 988 vs 960 in Murlong. 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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