Side by sideSuburb comparison

Mount Kelly vs Arkendeith.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Arkendeith (932) sits above Mount Kelly (922).

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

Arkendeith edges out on average school ICSEA (932 vs 922).

Common questionsMount Kelly vs Arkendeith

Common questions

Does Mount Kelly or Arkendeith have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Arkendeith scores 932 vs 922 in Mount Kelly. 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

Mount Kelly
Metric
Arkendeith

Price & Market

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

Rental

$230/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$220/wk
$315/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$187/wk
83.0%
Owner occupied
9.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
291
Population
3,771
42
Median age
49

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

16
Schools nearby
6
922
Avg ICSEA
932

Climate

1036 mm
Annual rainfall
1036 mm
31.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.4°C

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