Kirkstall vs Koroit
Koroit scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Koroit (1014) sits above Kirkstall (1007).
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Kirkstall and Koroit side by side
| Measure | Kirkstall | Koroit |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $595,000 |
| Median unit | – | $229,680 |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 82.0% | 79.0% |
| Renter occupied | 9.0% | 17.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 18 | 19 |
| Average ICSEA | 1007 | 1014 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 4 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 45 |
| Population | 406 | 2,184 |
| Median age | 40 | 41 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 705 mm | 727 mm |
| Mean max, January | 23.8°C | 23.8°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
- Koroit edges out on average school ICSEA (1014 vs 1007).
Kirkstall vs Koroit: common questions
Does Kirkstall or Koroit have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Koroit scores 1014 vs 1007 in Kirkstall. 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, Kirkstall or Koroit?
Koroit scores 4/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.
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