Salisbury North vs Waterloo Corner
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Waterloo Corner (948) sits above Salisbury North (940). Waterloo Corner skews owner-occupied (83%), Salisbury North runs more rental-dense (58% owner).
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Salisbury North and Waterloo Corner side by side
| Measure | Salisbury North | Waterloo Corner |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $750,000 | – |
| Median unit | $199,440 | – |
| House price change, 12 months | +17.1% | – |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $550/wk | $550/wk |
| Unit rent | $545/wk | $225/wk |
| Owner occupied | 58.0% | 83.0% |
| Renter occupied | 40.0% | 12.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 940 | 948 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 2 | 2 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 75 |
| Population | 10,683 | 1,103 |
| Median age | 35 | 58 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 416 mm | 416 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.5°C | 30.5°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
- Waterloo Corner edges out on average school ICSEA (948 vs 940).
Salisbury North vs Waterloo Corner: common questions
Does Salisbury North or Waterloo Corner have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Waterloo Corner scores 948 vs 940 in Salisbury North. 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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