Cape Burney vs Rudds Gully

Cape Burney scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cape Burney (917) sits above Rudds Gully (909). Rudds Gully skews owner-occupied (85%), Cape Burney runs more rental-dense (74% owner).

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Cape Burney and Rudds Gully side by side

MeasureCape BurneyRudds Gully
Renting
House rent$320/wk$320/wk
Unit rent$280/wk$300/wk
Owner occupied74.0%85.0%
Renter occupied20.0%4.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1110
Average ICSEA917909
Lifestyle and people
Walk score20
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population538238
Median age5135
Climate
Annual rainfall387 mm387 mm
Mean max, January31.9°C31.9°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
Cape Burney edges out on average school ICSEA (917 vs 909). Rudds Gully also has a higher family-household share (85% vs 59%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Cape Burney vs Rudds Gully: common questions

Does Cape Burney or Rudds Gully have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cape Burney scores 917 vs 909 in Rudds Gully. 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, Cape Burney or Rudds Gully?

Cape Burney scores 2/100 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.