Packers Camp vs Meringa

Meringa scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Packers Camp (927) sits above Meringa (901).

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Packers Camp and Meringa side by side

MeasurePackers CampMeringa
Renting
Owner occupied73.0%–
Renter occupied20.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby1511
Average ICSEA927901
Lifestyle and people
Walk score04
Transit score00
Bike score0100
Population136–
Median age45–
Climate
Annual rainfall2081 mm2124 mm
Mean max, January31.7°C31.5°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
Packers Camp edges out on average school ICSEA (927 vs 901).

Packers Camp vs Meringa: common questions

Does Packers Camp or Meringa have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Packers Camp scores 927 vs 901 in Meringa. 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, Packers Camp or Meringa?

Meringa scores 4/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.