Side by sideSuburb comparison

Nelligen vs Currowan.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Currowan (956) sits above Nelligen (902). Currowan skews owner-occupied (119%), Nelligen runs more rental-dense (82% 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

Currowan edges out on average school ICSEA (956 vs 902). Currowan also has a higher family-household share (119% vs 71%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsNelligen vs Currowan

Common questions

Does Nelligen or Currowan have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Currowan scores 956 vs 902 in Nelligen. 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

Nelligen
Metric
Currowan

Price & Market

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

Rental

$350/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$350/wk
$400/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$150/wk
82.0%
Owner occupied
119.0%
9.0%
Renter occupied
38.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
399
Population
72
53
Median age
52

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
13
902
Avg ICSEA
956

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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