Side by sideSuburb comparison

Perup vs Kingston.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kingston (994) sits above Perup (980).

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

Kingston edges out on average school ICSEA (994 vs 980). Perup also has a higher family-household share (75% vs 60%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsPerup vs Kingston

Common questions

Does Perup or Kingston have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kingston scores 994 vs 980 in Perup. 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

Perup
Metric
Kingston

Price & Market

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

Rental

$235/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$231/wk
$200/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$196/wk
88.0%
Owner occupied
17.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
161
Population
16
51
Median age
51

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
10
980
Avg ICSEA
994

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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