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Macalister vs Warra

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Macalister (935) sits above Warra (915). Warra skews owner-occupied (75%), Macalister runs more rental-dense (43% owner).

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Macalister and Warra side by side

MeasureMacalisterWarra
Renting
Owner occupied43.0%75.0%
Renter occupied45.0%20.0%
Schools
Schools nearby109
Average ICSEA935915
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population156180
Median age4044
Climate
Annual rainfall570 mm551 mm
Mean max, January32.8°C33.2°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
Macalister edges out on average school ICSEA (935 vs 915).

Macalister vs Warra: common questions

Does Macalister or Warra have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Macalister scores 935 vs 915 in Warra. 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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