Side by sideSuburb comparison

Purrawunda vs Linthorpe.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Linthorpe (959) sits above Purrawunda (931).

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

Linthorpe edges out on average school ICSEA (959 vs 931). Linthorpe also has a higher family-household share (82% vs 56%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsPurrawunda vs Linthorpe

Common questions

Does Purrawunda or Linthorpe have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Linthorpe scores 959 vs 931 in Purrawunda. 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

Purrawunda
Metric
Linthorpe

Price & Market

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

Rental

$270/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$270/wk
$230/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$250/wk
Owner occupied
92.0%
Renter occupied
6.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
12
Population
416
47
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
13
931
Avg ICSEA
959

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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