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Upper Colo vs Colo Heights

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Upper Colo (992) sits above Colo Heights (986).

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Upper Colo and Colo Heights side by side

MeasureUpper ColoColo Heights
Renting
House rent$720/wk$720/wk
Unit rent$500/wk$500/wk
Owner occupied76.0%76.0%
Renter occupied14.0%9.0%
Schools
Schools nearby165
Average ICSEA992986
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population48336
Median age3640
Climate
Annual rainfall848 mm925 mm
Mean max, January30.2°C29.5°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
Upper Colo edges out on average school ICSEA (992 vs 986).

Upper Colo vs Colo Heights: common questions

Does Upper Colo or Colo Heights have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Upper Colo scores 992 vs 986 in Colo Heights. 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.

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