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Risdon Park vs Solomontown

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Solomontown (908) sits above Risdon Park (906).

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Risdon Park and Solomontown side by side

MeasureRisdon ParkSolomontown
Renting
House rent$400/wk$390/wk
Unit rent$186/wk$195/wk
Owner occupied62.0%61.0%
Renter occupied35.0%35.0%
Schools
Schools nearby89
Average ICSEA906908
Lifestyle and people
Walk score–4
Transit score–0
Bike score–0
Population3,8781,088
Median age4344
Climate
Annual rainfall347 mm358 mm
Mean max, January32.6°C32.8°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
Solomontown edges out on average school ICSEA (908 vs 906).

Risdon Park vs Solomontown: common questions

Does Risdon Park or Solomontown have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Solomontown scores 908 vs 906 in Risdon Park. 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.

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