Shipley vs Kanimbla
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kanimbla (1030) sits above Shipley (1028).
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Shipley and Kanimbla side by side
| Measure | Shipley | Kanimbla |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $600/wk | $480/wk |
| Owner occupied | – | 84.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 13.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 10 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 1028 | 1030 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | – |
| Transit score | 0 | – |
| Bike score | 5 | – |
| Population | – | 184 |
| Median age | – | 54 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 923 mm | 766 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.1°C | 27.7°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
- Kanimbla edges out on average school ICSEA (1030 vs 1028).
Shipley vs Kanimbla: common questions
Does Shipley or Kanimbla have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kanimbla scores 1030 vs 1028 in Shipley. 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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