Parham vs Wild Horse Plains
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Parham (975) sits above Wild Horse Plains (970).
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Parham and Wild Horse Plains side by side
| Measure | Parham | Wild Horse Plains |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $490/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $220/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 79.0% | 77.0% |
| Renter occupied | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 10 | 10 |
| Average ICSEA | 975 | 970 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 185 | 96 |
| Median age | 56 | 41 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 346 mm | 349 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.3°C | 30.6°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
- Parham edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 970). Wild Horse Plains also has a higher family-household share (74% vs 49%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Parham vs Wild Horse Plains: common questions
Does Parham or Wild Horse Plains have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Parham scores 975 vs 970 in Wild Horse Plains. 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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