Kyvalley vs Tongala

Tongala scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 16/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kyvalley (979) sits above Tongala (957). Kyvalley skews owner-occupied (83%), Tongala runs more rental-dense (73% owner).

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Kyvalley and Tongala side by side

MeasureKyvalleyTongala
Price and market
Median house–$420,000
Median unit–$185,760
Renting
Owner occupied83.0%73.0%
Renter occupied12.0%22.0%
Schools
Schools nearby47
Average ICSEA979957
Lifestyle and people
Walk score016
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population3631,973
Median age4141
Climate
Annual rainfall427 mm423 mm
Mean max, January31.4°C31.5°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
Kyvalley edges out on average school ICSEA (979 vs 957).

Kyvalley vs Tongala: common questions

Does Kyvalley or Tongala have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kyvalley scores 979 vs 957 in Tongala. 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, Kyvalley or Tongala?

Tongala scores 16/100 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.