Side by sideSuburb comparison

Kingston vs Perup.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Kingston edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kingston (994) sits above Perup (980).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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 edges out on average school ICSEA (994 vs 980). Perup also has a higher family-household share (75% vs 60%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsKingston vs Perup

Common questions

Does Kingston or Perup have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kingston scores 994 vs 980 in Perup. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Kingston
Metric
Perup

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$231/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$235/wk
$196/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$200/wk
Owner occupied
88.0%
Renter occupied
17.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
16
Population
161
51
Median age
51

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

10
Schools nearby
5
994
Avg ICSEA
980

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).