Kirrama vs Murray Upper
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Murray Upper (888) sits above Kirrama (793).
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Kirrama and Murray Upper side by side
| Measure | Kirrama | Murray Upper |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | – | 52.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 43.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 6 |
| Average ICSEA | 793 | 888 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 3 | 218 |
| Median age | 46 | 42 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1088 mm | 2186 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.6°C | 31.5°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
- Murray Upper edges out on average school ICSEA (888 vs 793). Kirrama also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 75%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Kirrama vs Murray Upper: common questions
Does Kirrama or Murray Upper have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Murray Upper scores 888 vs 793 in Kirrama. 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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