Parrearra vs Minyama
Minyama scores higher on walkability (6/100 vs 70/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Minyama (1059) sits above Parrearra (1056).
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Parrearra and Minyama side by side
| Measure | Parrearra | Minyama |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Unit rent | $700/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 69.0% | 78.0% |
| Renter occupied | 25.0% | 20.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1056 | 1059 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 6 | 70 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 4,661 | 2,726 |
| Median age | 52 | 53 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1535 mm | 1507 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.2°C | 29.1°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
- Minyama edges out on average school ICSEA (1059 vs 1056).
Parrearra vs Minyama: common questions
Does Parrearra or Minyama have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Minyama scores 1059 vs 1056 in Parrearra. 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, Parrearra or Minyama?
Minyama scores 70/100 on walkability vs 6/100. 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.
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