Side by sideSuburb comparison

Poltalloch vs Nalpa.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Nalpa (937) sits above Poltalloch (906).

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

Nalpa edges out on average school ICSEA (937 vs 906).

Common questionsPoltalloch vs Nalpa

Common questions

Does Poltalloch or Nalpa have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Nalpa scores 937 vs 906 in Poltalloch. 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

Poltalloch
Metric
Nalpa

Price & Market

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

Rental

$150/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$165/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$255/wk
25.0%
Owner occupied
75.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
41
Population
10,143
29
Median age
47

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
17
906
Avg ICSEA
937

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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