Thurgoona vs East Albury.
Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.
East Albury scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 24/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Thurgoona (972) sits above East Albury (963). Thurgoona skews owner-occupied (72%), East Albury runs more rental-dense (61% owner).
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
Thurgoona edges out on average school ICSEA (972 vs 963). Thurgoona also has a higher family-household share (79% vs 61%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Common questions
Does Thurgoona or East Albury have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Thurgoona scores 972 vs 963 in East Albury. 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, Thurgoona or East Albury?
East Albury scores 24/100 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
Price & Market
Rental
Lifestyle & Demographics
Risk & Hazard
Schools
Climate
Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).
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