Koongal vs Mount Archer
Koongal scores higher on walkability (4/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Koongal (937) sits above Mount Archer (934).
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Koongal and Mount Archer side by side
| Measure | Koongal | Mount Archer |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $550/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $260/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 61.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 36.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 937 | 934 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 4 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 5 |
| Population | 4,252 | – |
| Median age | 35 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 814 mm | 944 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.3°C | 30.3°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
- Koongal edges out on average school ICSEA (937 vs 934).
Koongal vs Mount Archer: common questions
Does Koongal or Mount Archer have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Koongal scores 937 vs 934 in Mount Archer. 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, Koongal or Mount Archer?
Koongal 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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