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Melawondi vs Imbil

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Melawondi (981) sits above Imbil (977). Imbil skews owner-occupied (74%), Melawondi runs more rental-dense (50% owner).

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Melawondi and Imbil side by side

MeasureMelawondiImbil
Renting
Owner occupied50.0%74.0%
Renter occupied29.0%22.0%
Schools
Schools nearby32
Average ICSEA981977
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score05
Population341,071
Median age4649
Climate
Annual rainfall1107 mm1105 mm
Mean max, January30.5°C30.4°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
Melawondi edges out on average school ICSEA (981 vs 977). Imbil also has a higher family-household share (69% vs 50%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Melawondi vs Imbil: common questions

Does Melawondi or Imbil have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Melawondi scores 981 vs 977 in Imbil. 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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