Urangeline vs Rand
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Rand (983) sits above Urangeline (930). Urangeline skews owner-occupied (92%), Rand runs more rental-dense (79% owner).
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Urangeline and Rand side by side
| Measure | Urangeline | Rand |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $480/wk |
| Owner occupied | 92.0% | 79.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 11.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 7 | 14 |
| Average ICSEA | 930 | 983 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 31 | 192 |
| Median age | 40 | 39 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 478 mm | 505 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.8°C | 32.8°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
- Rand edges out on average school ICSEA (983 vs 930). Rand also has a higher family-household share (73% vs 54%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Urangeline vs Rand: common questions
Does Urangeline or Rand have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Rand scores 983 vs 930 in Urangeline. 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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