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Strathewen vs Kinglake Central

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Strathewen (1022) sits above Kinglake Central (1017).

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Strathewen and Kinglake Central side by side

MeasureStrathewenKinglake Central
Renting
Owner occupied79.0%87.0%
Renter occupied14.0%6.0%
Schools
Schools nearby717
Average ICSEA10221017
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population198413
Median age4145
Climate
Annual rainfall809 mm1022 mm
Mean max, January27.1°C25.2°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
Strathewen edges out on average school ICSEA (1022 vs 1017).

Strathewen vs Kinglake Central: common questions

Does Strathewen or Kinglake Central have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Strathewen scores 1022 vs 1017 in Kinglake Central. 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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