Kingston Park vs Marino

Kingston Park scores higher on walkability (16/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kingston Park (1059) sits above Marino (1053). Marino skews owner-occupied (88%), Kingston Park runs more rental-dense (77% owner).

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Kingston Park and Marino side by side

MeasureKingston ParkMarino
Price and market
Median house–$1,500,000
Median unit–$293,040
House price change, 12 months–+1.4%
Renting
House rent$570/wk$650/wk
Unit rent$500/wk$400/wk
Owner occupied77.0%88.0%
Renter occupied22.0%11.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10591053
Lifestyle and people
Walk score162
Transit score00
Bike score65100
Population6232,277
Median age5147
Climate
Annual rainfall521 mm521 mm
Mean max, January28.1°C28.1°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
Kingston Park edges out on average school ICSEA (1059 vs 1053).

Kingston Park vs Marino: common questions

Does Kingston Park or Marino have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kingston Park scores 1059 vs 1053 in Marino. 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, Kingston Park or Marino?

Kingston Park scores 16/100 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.