Tunnel vs Lalla

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lalla (963) sits above Tunnel (962). Lalla skews owner-occupied (103%), Tunnel runs more rental-dense (92% owner).

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Tunnel and Lalla side by side

MeasureTunnelLalla
Renting
House rent$250/wk$240/wk
Unit rent$250/wk$275/wk
Owner occupied92.0%103.0%
Renter occupied12.0%13.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2019
Average ICSEA962963
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population9286
Median age4452
Climate
Annual rainfall992 mm936 mm
Mean max, January22.3°C22.8°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
Lalla edges out on average school ICSEA (963 vs 962). Tunnel also has a higher family-household share (85% vs 75%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Tunnel vs Lalla: common questions

Does Tunnel or Lalla have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lalla scores 963 vs 962 in Tunnel. 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.