Purrawunda vs Linthorpe

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

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Purrawunda and Linthorpe side by side

MeasurePurrawundaLinthorpe
Renting
Owner occupied–92.0%
Renter occupied–6.0%
Schools
Schools nearby713
Average ICSEA931959
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population12416
Median age4745
Climate
Annual rainfall570 mm579 mm
Mean max, January31.7°C30.7°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
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.

Purrawunda 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.