Retro vs Khosh Bulduk

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Retro (942) sits above Khosh Bulduk (932). Khosh Bulduk skews owner-occupied (94%), Retro runs more rental-dense (38% owner).

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Retro and Khosh Bulduk side by side

MeasureRetroKhosh Bulduk
Renting
Owner occupied38.0%94.0%
Renter occupied–17.0%
Schools
Schools nearby52
Average ICSEA942932
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population5460
Median age3645
Climate
Annual rainfall514 mm511 mm
Mean max, January34.3°C34.3°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
Retro edges out on average school ICSEA (942 vs 932).

Retro vs Khosh Bulduk: common questions

Does Retro or Khosh Bulduk have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Retro scores 942 vs 932 in Khosh Bulduk. 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.