Kinglake vs Kinglake Central

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kinglake (1029) sits above Kinglake Central (1017).

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Kinglake and Kinglake Central side by side

MeasureKinglakeKinglake Central
Price and market
Median house$780,000–
Median unit$274,320–
Renting
Owner occupied92.0%87.0%
Renter occupied5.0%6.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1317
Average ICSEA10291017
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score250
Population1,662413
Median age4345
Climate
Annual rainfall1022 mm1022 mm
Mean max, January25.2°C25.2°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
Kinglake edges out on average school ICSEA (1029 vs 1017).

Kinglake vs Kinglake Central: common questions

Does Kinglake or Kinglake Central have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kinglake scores 1029 vs 1017 in Kinglake Central. 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.