Side by sideSuburb comparison

Capalaba Dc vs Alexandra Hills.

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

Capalaba Dc scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 20/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Capalaba Dc (1037) sits above Alexandra Hills (1025).

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

Capalaba Dc edges out on average school ICSEA (1037 vs 1025).

Common questionsCapalaba Dc vs Alexandra Hills

Common questions

Does Capalaba Dc or Alexandra Hills have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Capalaba Dc scores 1037 vs 1025 in Alexandra Hills. 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, Capalaba Dc or Alexandra Hills?

Capalaba Dc scores 100/100 on walkability vs 20/100. 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

Capalaba Dc
Metric
Alexandra Hills

Price & Market

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

Rental

$385/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$670/wk
$327/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$400/wk
Owner occupied
76.0%
Renter occupied
22.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
20
50
Transit score
10
50
Bike score
100
19,771
Population
16,472
40
Median age
38

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1037
Avg ICSEA
1025

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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