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The Falls vs Emu Vale

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Emu Vale (973) sits above The Falls (950).

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The Falls and Emu Vale side by side

MeasureThe FallsEmu Vale
Renting
Owner occupied100.0%93.0%
Renter occupied19.0%4.0%
Schools
Schools nearby197
Average ICSEA950973
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population51161
Median age4960
Climate
Annual rainfall903 mm630 mm
Mean max, January27.4°C29.3°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
Emu Vale edges out on average school ICSEA (973 vs 950). The Falls also has a higher family-household share (94% vs 70%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

The Falls vs Emu Vale: common questions

Does The Falls or Emu Vale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Emu Vale scores 973 vs 950 in The Falls. 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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