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King River vs Napier

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving King River (992) sits above Napier (990).

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King River and Napier side by side

MeasureKing RiverNapier
Renting
House rent$300/wk$300/wk
Unit rent$273/wk$175/wk
Owner occupied78.0%71.0%
Renter occupied18.0%21.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1519
Average ICSEA992990
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population278269
Median age5048
Climate
Annual rainfall805 mm727 mm
Mean max, January24.3°C25.0°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
King River edges out on average school ICSEA (992 vs 990).

King River vs Napier: common questions

Does King River or Napier have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), King River scores 992 vs 990 in Napier. 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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