Side by sideSuburb comparison

Parwan vs Darley.

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

Darley 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 Darley (1011) sits above Parwan (1005).

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

Darley edges out on average school ICSEA (1011 vs 1005).

Common questionsParwan vs Darley

Common questions

Does Parwan or Darley have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Darley scores 1011 vs 1005 in Parwan. 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, Parwan or Darley?

Darley 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.

The numbers behind the take

Parwan
Metric
Darley

Price & Market

Median house
$580,000
Median unit
$470,000
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$340/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$340/wk
$238/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$320/wk
75.0%
Owner occupied
81.0%
20.0%
Renter occupied
17.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
4
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
100
188
Population
9,190
50
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

13
Schools nearby
10
1005
Avg ICSEA
1011

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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