Side by sideSuburb comparison

Canning Bridge Applecross vs Salter Point.

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

Canning Bridge Applecross scores higher on walkability (22/100 vs 10/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Canning Bridge Applecross (1120) sits above Salter Point (1102).

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

Canning Bridge Applecross edges out on average school ICSEA (1120 vs 1102).

Common questionsCanning Bridge Applecross vs Salter Point

Common questions

Does Canning Bridge Applecross or Salter Point have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Canning Bridge Applecross scores 1120 vs 1102 in Salter Point. 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, Canning Bridge Applecross or Salter Point?

Canning Bridge Applecross scores 22/100 on walkability vs 10/100. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Canning Bridge Applecross
Metric
Salter Point

Price & Market

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

Rental

$450/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$350/wk
$383/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$450/wk
Owner occupied
80.0%
Renter occupied
12.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

22
Walk score
10
60
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
21,419
Population
2,913
43
Median age
47

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1120
Avg ICSEA
1102

Climate

777 mm
Annual rainfall
777 mm
31.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.7°C

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