Side by sideSuburb comparison

Marionvale vs Katandra.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Marionvale edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Marionvale (980) sits above Katandra (964).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Marionvale edges out on average school ICSEA (980 vs 964). Katandra also has a higher family-household share (88% vs 76%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsMarionvale vs Katandra

Common questions

Does Marionvale or Katandra have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Marionvale scores 980 vs 964 in Katandra. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Marionvale
Metric
Katandra

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$230/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$230/wk
$265/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$170/wk
88.0%
Owner occupied
93.0%
12.0%
Renter occupied
12.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
116
Population
120
45
Median age
48

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
10
980
Avg ICSEA
964

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).