Lower Turners Marsh vs Karoola
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Karoola (971) sits above Lower Turners Marsh (945). Karoola skews owner-occupied (87%), Lower Turners Marsh runs more rental-dense (57% owner).
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Lower Turners Marsh and Karoola side by side
| Measure | Lower Turners Marsh | Karoola |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $240/wk | $240/wk |
| Unit rent | $115/wk | $280/wk |
| Owner occupied | 57.0% | 87.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 10.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 7 | 15 |
| Average ICSEA | 945 | 971 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 28 | 349 |
| Median age | 48 | 46 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 913 mm | 882 mm |
| Mean max, January | 22.6°C | 23.0°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
- Karoola edges out on average school ICSEA (971 vs 945).
Lower Turners Marsh vs Karoola: common questions
Does Lower Turners Marsh or Karoola have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Karoola scores 971 vs 945 in Lower Turners Marsh. 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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