Side by sideSuburb comparison

Pallara vs Larapinta.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Larapinta (988) sits above Pallara (987).

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

Larapinta edges out on average school ICSEA (988 vs 987).

Common questionsPallara vs Larapinta

Common questions

Does Pallara or Larapinta have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Larapinta scores 988 vs 987 in Pallara. 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

Pallara
Metric
Larapinta

Price & Market

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

Rental

$730/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$370/wk
$460/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$315/wk
72.0%
Owner occupied
27.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
3,861
Population
16,461
31
Median age
32

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
987
Avg ICSEA
988

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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