Sarina vs Shinfield
Sarina scores higher on walkability (56/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Sarina (932) sits above Shinfield (926).
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Sarina and Shinfield side by side
| Measure | Sarina | Shinfield |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $445,000 | – |
| Median unit | $330,000 | – |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $600/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 70.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 26.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 5 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 932 | 926 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 56 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 5,619 | – |
| Median age | 40 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1617 mm | 1542 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.1°C | 31.0°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
- Sarina edges out on average school ICSEA (932 vs 926).
Sarina vs Shinfield: common questions
Does Sarina or Shinfield have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Sarina scores 932 vs 926 in Shinfield. 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, Sarina or Shinfield?
Sarina scores 56/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.
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