Side by sideSuburb comparison

Silver Valley vs Kaban.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Kaban edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kaban (881) sits above Silver Valley (873).

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

Kaban edges out on average school ICSEA (881 vs 873). Kaban also has a higher family-household share (88% vs 51%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsSilver Valley vs Kaban

Common questions

Does Silver Valley or Kaban have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kaban scores 881 vs 873 in Silver Valley. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Silver Valley
Metric
Kaban

Price & Market

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

Rental

$225/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$100/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$300/wk
77.0%
Owner occupied
69.0%
16.0%
Renter occupied
15.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
145
Population
94
54
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
4
873
Avg ICSEA
881

Climate

2065 mm
Annual rainfall
2065 mm
31.5°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.5°C

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