Narangba vs Kurwongbah
Narangba scores higher on walkability (32/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kurwongbah (1002) sits above Narangba (981). Kurwongbah skews owner-occupied (85%), Narangba runs more rental-dense (75% owner).
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Narangba and Kurwongbah side by side
| Measure | Narangba | Kurwongbah |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $789,500 | – |
| Median unit | $479,250 | – |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $610/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $415/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 75.0% | 85.0% |
| Renter occupied | 24.0% | 12.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 981 | 1002 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 32 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 5 | 90 |
| Population | 20,910 | 1,552 |
| Median age | 33 | 42 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1154 mm | 1143 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.9°C | 29.9°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
- Kurwongbah edges out on average school ICSEA (1002 vs 981).
Narangba vs Kurwongbah: common questions
Does Narangba or Kurwongbah have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kurwongbah scores 1002 vs 981 in Narangba. 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, Narangba or Kurwongbah?
Narangba scores 32/100 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.
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