Olney vs Congewai
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Olney (943) sits above Congewai (923).
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Olney and Congewai side by side
| Measure | Olney | Congewai |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $590/wk | $590/wk |
| Unit rent | $480/wk | $480/wk |
| Owner occupied | – | 101.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 4.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 14 | 18 |
| Average ICSEA | 943 | 923 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | – | 206 |
| Median age | – | 56 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 998 mm | 902 mm |
| Mean max, January | 27.6°C | 28.6°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
- Olney edges out on average school ICSEA (943 vs 923).
Olney vs Congewai: common questions
Does Olney or Congewai have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Olney scores 943 vs 923 in Congewai. 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.
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