Cabbage Tree vs Sulky
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cabbage Tree (987) sits above Sulky (986). Sulky skews owner-occupied (95%), Cabbage Tree runs more rental-dense (80% owner).
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| Measure | Cabbage Tree | Sulky |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 80.0% | 95.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 11 | 15 |
| Average ICSEA | 987 | 986 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 15 | 0 |
| Population | 10 | 234 |
| Median age | 66 | 45 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 729 mm | 685 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.0°C | 26.2°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
- Cabbage Tree edges out on average school ICSEA (987 vs 986). Sulky also has a higher family-household share (82% vs 30%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Cabbage Tree vs Sulky: common questions
Does Cabbage Tree or Sulky have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cabbage Tree scores 987 vs 986 in Sulky. 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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