Side by sideSuburb comparison

Allendale East vs Racecourse Bay.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Allendale East edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Allendale East (966) sits above Racecourse Bay (958).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Allendale East edges out on average school ICSEA (966 vs 958). Racecourse Bay also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 78%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsAllendale East vs Racecourse Bay

Common questions

Does Allendale East or Racecourse Bay have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Allendale East scores 966 vs 958 in Racecourse Bay. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Allendale East
Metric
Racecourse Bay

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$345/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$220/wk
$231/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$240/wk
82.0%
Owner occupied
73.0%
10.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
484
Population
27
35
Median age
53

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
17
966
Avg ICSEA
958

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).