Waterloo vs Apoinga

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Apoinga (980) sits above Waterloo (976). Apoinga skews owner-occupied (100%), Waterloo runs more rental-dense (68% owner).

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Waterloo and Apoinga side by side

MeasureWaterlooApoinga
Renting
Owner occupied68.0%100.0%
Renter occupied12.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby1713
Average ICSEA976980
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population8229
Median age3639
Climate
Annual rainfall471 mm462 mm
Mean max, January29.7°C29.7°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
Apoinga edges out on average school ICSEA (980 vs 976). Waterloo also has a higher family-household share (53% vs 43%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Waterloo vs Apoinga: common questions

Does Waterloo or Apoinga have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Apoinga scores 980 vs 976 in Waterloo. 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.