Side by sideSuburb comparison

Thoopara vs Noorlah.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Thoopara (975) sits above Noorlah (964).

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

Thoopara edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 964).

Common questionsThoopara vs Noorlah

Common questions

Does Thoopara or Noorlah have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Thoopara scores 975 vs 964 in Noorlah. 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

Thoopara
Metric
Noorlah

Price & Market

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

Rental

$280/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$340/wk
$200/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$289/wk
73.0%
Owner occupied
27.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
52
Population
85,500
48
Median age
38

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
6
975
Avg ICSEA
964

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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