Wallu vs Kia Ora
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kia Ora (945) sits above Wallu (930).
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Wallu and Kia Ora side by side
| Measure | Wallu | Kia Ora |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 83.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 9.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 3 | 12 |
| Average ICSEA | 930 | 945 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 108 | – |
| Median age | 51 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1283 mm | 1106 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.3°C | 30.5°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
- Kia Ora edges out on average school ICSEA (945 vs 930).
Wallu vs Kia Ora: common questions
Does Wallu or Kia Ora have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kia Ora scores 945 vs 930 in Wallu. 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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