Ucarty West vs Goomalling
Goomalling scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 22/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Goomalling (966) sits above Ucarty West (965). Goomalling skews owner-occupied (68%), Ucarty West runs more rental-dense (42% owner).
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Ucarty West and Goomalling side by side
| Measure | Ucarty West | Goomalling |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $180/wk | $180/wk |
| Unit rent | $200/wk | $180/wk |
| Owner occupied | 42.0% | 68.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 22.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 4 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 965 | 966 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 22 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 38 | 508 |
| Median age | 37 | 55 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 349 mm | 366 mm |
| Mean max, January | 34.8°C | 34.6°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
- Goomalling edges out on average school ICSEA (966 vs 965). Ucarty West also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 52%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Ucarty West vs Goomalling: common questions
Does Ucarty West or Goomalling have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Goomalling scores 966 vs 965 in Ucarty West. 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, Ucarty West or Goomalling?
Goomalling scores 22/100 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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