Belvedere Park vs Carrum

Belvedere Park scores higher on walkability (78/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Carrum (1046) sits above Belvedere Park (1004).

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Belvedere Park and Carrum side by side

MeasureBelvedere ParkCarrum
Price and market
Median house–$1,100,500
Median unit–$762,500
Renting
House rent–$680/wk
Unit rent–$545/wk
Owner occupied–67.0%
Renter occupied–31.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10041046
Lifestyle and people
Walk score782
Transit score060
Bike score100100
Population–4,239
Median age–40
Climate
Annual rainfall685 mm651 mm
Mean max, January25.6°C25.7°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
Carrum edges out on average school ICSEA (1046 vs 1004).

Belvedere Park vs Carrum: common questions

Does Belvedere Park or Carrum have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Carrum scores 1046 vs 1004 in Belvedere Park. 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.

Which is more walkable, Belvedere Park or Carrum?

Belvedere Park scores 78/100 on walkability vs 2/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.