Takone vs Preolenna
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Takone (938) sits above Preolenna (937). Takone skews owner-occupied (88%), Preolenna runs more rental-dense (73% owner).
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Takone and Preolenna side by side
| Measure | Takone | Preolenna |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $230/wk | $230/wk |
| Unit rent | $280/wk | $250/wk |
| Owner occupied | 88.0% | 73.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 18.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 938 | 937 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 80 | 58 |
| Median age | 34 | 43 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1609 mm | 1460 mm |
| Mean max, January | 19.8°C | 20.5°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
- Takone edges out on average school ICSEA (938 vs 937). Takone also has a higher family-household share (85% vs 68%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Takone vs Preolenna: common questions
Does Takone or Preolenna have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Takone scores 938 vs 937 in Preolenna. 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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