Side by sideSuburb comparison

Strathnairn vs Kippax.

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

Kippax scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 64/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kippax (1060) sits above Strathnairn (1059).

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

Kippax edges out on average school ICSEA (1060 vs 1059).

Common questionsStrathnairn vs Kippax

Common questions

Does Strathnairn or Kippax have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kippax scores 1060 vs 1059 in Strathnairn. 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, Strathnairn or Kippax?

Kippax scores 64/100 on walkability vs 2/100. 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

Strathnairn
Metric
Kippax

Price & Market

$905,000
Median house
$316,800
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$420/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$420/wk
$515/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$357/wk
93.0%
Owner occupied
6.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
64
20
Transit score
100
100
Bike score
100
714
Population
47,356
30
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1059
Avg ICSEA
1060

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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