Lutana vs Risdon
Lutana 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 Lutana (996) sits above Risdon (983). Risdon skews owner-occupied (78%), Lutana runs more rental-dense (62% owner).
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Lutana and Risdon side by side
| Measure | Lutana | Risdon |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $340/wk | $400/wk |
| Unit rent | $350/wk | $378/wk |
| Owner occupied | 62.0% | 78.0% |
| Renter occupied | 36.0% | 17.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 996 | 983 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 4 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 85 | 70 |
| Population | 2,616 | 209 |
| Median age | 35 | 42 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 582 mm | 556 mm |
| Mean max, January | 23.0°C | 22.6°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
- Lutana edges out on average school ICSEA (996 vs 983).
Lutana vs Risdon: common questions
Does Lutana or Risdon have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lutana scores 996 vs 983 in Risdon. 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, Lutana or Risdon?
Lutana 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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