Side by sideSuburb comparison

Meringo vs Turlinjah.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Meringo (962) sits above Turlinjah (944).

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

Meringo edges out on average school ICSEA (962 vs 944).

Common questionsMeringo vs Turlinjah

Common questions

Does Meringo or Turlinjah have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Meringo scores 962 vs 944 in Turlinjah. 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

Meringo
Metric
Turlinjah

Price & Market

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

Rental

$320/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$320/wk
$250/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$275/wk
87.0%
Owner occupied
85.0%
9.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
143
Population
144
50
Median age
53

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

3
Schools nearby
4
962
Avg ICSEA
944

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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