Thule vs Barham
Barham scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Barham (970) sits above Thule (900). Thule skews owner-occupied (160%), Barham runs more rental-dense (72% owner).
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Thule and Barham side by side
| Measure | Thule | Barham |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $450,000 |
| Median unit | – | $174,240 |
| House price change, 12 months | – | -2.2% |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 160.0% | 72.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 22.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 3 |
| Average ICSEA | 900 | 970 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 2 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 25 | 1,569 |
| Median age | 61 | 58 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 346 mm | 344 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.7°C | 32.7°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
- Barham edges out on average school ICSEA (970 vs 900).
Thule vs Barham: common questions
Does Thule or Barham have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Barham scores 970 vs 900 in Thule. 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, Thule or Barham?
Barham scores 2/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.
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