Mundic Creek vs Paringa

Paringa scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 8/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mundic Creek (965) sits above Paringa (962). Paringa skews owner-occupied (78%), Mundic Creek runs more rental-dense (59% owner).

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Mundic Creek and Paringa side by side

MeasureMundic CreekParinga
Renting
House rent–$410/wk
Unit rent–$200/wk
Owner occupied59.0%78.0%
Renter occupied–20.0%
Schools
Schools nearby46
Average ICSEA965962
Lifestyle and people
Walk score08
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population301,131
Median age5841
Climate
Annual rainfall271 mm271 mm
Mean max, January33.2°C33.2°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
Mundic Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 962). Paringa also has a higher family-household share (69% vs 53%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Mundic Creek vs Paringa: common questions

Does Mundic Creek or Paringa have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mundic Creek scores 965 vs 962 in Paringa. 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.

Which is more walkable, Mundic Creek or Paringa?

Paringa scores 8/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.