Side by sideSuburb comparison

Salisbury South Dc vs Parafield.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Parafield scores higher on walkability (16/100 vs 56/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Salisbury South Dc (971) sits above Parafield (970).

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

Salisbury South Dc edges out on average school ICSEA (971 vs 970).

Common questionsSalisbury South Dc vs Parafield

Common questions

Does Salisbury South Dc or Parafield have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Salisbury South Dc scores 971 vs 970 in Parafield. 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.

Which is more walkable, Salisbury South Dc or Parafield?

Parafield scores 56/100 on walkability vs 16/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Salisbury South Dc
Metric
Parafield

Price & Market

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

Rental

$309/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$309/wk
$263/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$263/wk
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

16
Walk score
56
0
Transit score
0
35
Bike score
45
99
Population
21
79
Median age
22

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
971
Avg ICSEA
970

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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