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Malinong vs Waltowa

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Malinong (919) sits above Waltowa (917). Malinong skews owner-occupied (59%), Waltowa runs more rental-dense (47% owner).

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Malinong and Waltowa side by side

MeasureMalinongWaltowa
Renting
Owner occupied59.0%47.0%
Renter occupied–20.0%
Schools
Schools nearby53
Average ICSEA919917
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population4733
Median age4057
Climate
Annual rainfall405 mm464 mm
Mean max, January28.4°C27.2°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
Malinong edges out on average school ICSEA (919 vs 917). Waltowa also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 76%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Malinong vs Waltowa: common questions

Does Malinong or Waltowa have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Malinong scores 919 vs 917 in Waltowa. 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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