Knowsley vs Derrinal
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Knowsley (1017) sits above Derrinal (1001). Knowsley skews owner-occupied (86%), Derrinal runs more rental-dense (68% owner).
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Knowsley and Derrinal side by side
| Measure | Knowsley | Derrinal |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 86.0% | 68.0% |
| Renter occupied | 21.0% | 6.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 1017 | 1001 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 35 | 0 |
| Population | 168 | 99 |
| Median age | 47 | 58 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.0°C | 29.9°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
- Knowsley edges out on average school ICSEA (1017 vs 1001).
Knowsley vs Derrinal: common questions
Does Knowsley or Derrinal have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Knowsley scores 1017 vs 1001 in Derrinal. 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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