Naringal vs Mepunga West

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).

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Naringal and Mepunga West side by side

MeasureNaringalMepunga West
Renting
Owner occupied81.0%54.0%
Renter occupied12.0%15.0%
Schools
Schools nearby717
Average ICSEA10221008
Lifestyle and people
Walk score0–
Transit score0–
Bike score0–
Population12483
Median age4030
Climate
Annual rainfall787 mm776 mm
Mean max, January24.2°C24.1°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
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.

Naringal 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.