Side by sideSuburb comparison

Naringal vs Mepunga West.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Naringal (1022) sits above Mepunga West (1008). Naringal skews owner-occupied (81%), Mepunga West runs more rental-dense (54% owner).

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

Naringal edges out on average school ICSEA (1022 vs 1008). Mepunga West also has a higher family-household share (81% vs 67%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsNaringal vs Mepunga West

Common questions

Does Naringal or Mepunga West have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Naringal scores 1022 vs 1008 in Mepunga West. 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

Naringal
Metric
Mepunga West

Price & Market

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

Rental

$250/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$200/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$290/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
54.0%
12.0%
Renter occupied
15.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
124
Population
83
40
Median age
30

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
17
1022
Avg ICSEA
1008

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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