Bertram vs Casuarina
Bertram scores higher on walkability (4/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Casuarina (998) sits above Bertram (991). Casuarina skews owner-occupied (84%), Bertram runs more rental-dense (69% owner).
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Bertram and Casuarina side by side
| Measure | Bertram | Casuarina |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $300/wk |
| Unit rent | – | $428/wk |
| Owner occupied | 69.0% | 84.0% |
| Renter occupied | 30.0% | 12.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 991 | 998 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 4 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 100 | 35 |
| Population | 6,196 | 1,987 |
| Median age | 31 | 36 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 754 mm | 754 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.7°C | 30.7°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
- Casuarina edges out on average school ICSEA (998 vs 991).
Bertram vs Casuarina: common questions
Does Bertram or Casuarina have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Casuarina scores 998 vs 991 in Bertram. 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, Bertram or Casuarina?
Bertram scores 4/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.
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