Koroit vs Kirkstall

Koroit 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 Koroit (1014) sits above Kirkstall (1007).

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Koroit and Kirkstall side by side

MeasureKoroitKirkstall
Price and market
Median house$595,000–
Median unit$229,680–
Renting
Owner occupied79.0%82.0%
Renter occupied17.0%9.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1918
Average ICSEA10141007
Lifestyle and people
Walk score40
Transit score00
Bike score450
Population2,184406
Median age4140
Climate
Annual rainfall727 mm705 mm
Mean max, January23.8°C23.8°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).

Koroit vs Kirkstall: common questions

Does Koroit or Kirkstall 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, Koroit or Kirkstall?

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.