Pithara vs Nugadong

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Nugadong (993) sits above Pithara (988). Pithara skews owner-occupied (94%), Nugadong runs more rental-dense (50% owner).

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Pithara and Nugadong side by side

MeasurePitharaNugadong
Renting
House rent$275/wk$235/wk
Unit rent$275/wk$350/wk
Owner occupied94.0%50.0%
Renter occupied13.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby22
Average ICSEA988993
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population12911
Median age4555
Climate
Annual rainfall312 mm285 mm
Mean max, January35.2°C35.8°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
Nugadong edges out on average school ICSEA (993 vs 988).

Pithara vs Nugadong: common questions

Does Pithara or Nugadong have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Nugadong scores 993 vs 988 in Pithara. 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.