Naval Base vs Orelia

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Naval Base (1001) sits above Orelia (980).

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Naval Base and Orelia side by side

MeasureNaval BaseOrelia
Renting
House rent$330/wk–
Unit rent$315/wk–
Owner occupied–64.0%
Renter occupied27.0%32.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA1001980
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score20100
Population204,535
Median age5738
Climate
Annual rainfall713 mm703 mm
Mean max, January30.2°C30.1°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
Naval Base edges out on average school ICSEA (1001 vs 980). Orelia also has a higher family-household share (65% vs 27%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Naval Base vs Orelia: common questions

Does Naval Base or Orelia have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Naval Base scores 1001 vs 980 in Orelia. 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.