Side by sideSuburb comparison

Niagara Park vs Narara.

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

Niagara Park scores higher on walkability (8/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Niagara Park (1016) sits above Narara (1002).

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

Niagara Park edges out on average school ICSEA (1016 vs 1002).

Common questionsNiagara Park vs Narara

Common questions

Does Niagara Park or Narara have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Niagara Park scores 1016 vs 1002 in Narara. 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, Niagara Park or Narara?

Niagara Park scores 8/100 on walkability vs 4/100. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Niagara Park
Metric
Narara

Price & Market

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

Rental

$400/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$410/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$420/wk
74.0%
Owner occupied
78.0%
25.0%
Renter occupied
20.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

8
Walk score
4
20
Transit score
0
20
Bike score
55
2,779
Population
8,471
37
Median age
38

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1016
Avg ICSEA
1002

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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