Cape Conway vs Long Island
Long Island scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Long Island (1028) sits above Cape Conway (1025).
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Cape Conway and Long Island side by side
| Measure | Cape Conway | Long Island |
|---|---|---|
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 4 | 3 |
| Average ICSEA | 1025 | 1028 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 2 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1749 mm | 1702 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.4°C | 30.1°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
- Long Island edges out on average school ICSEA (1028 vs 1025).
Cape Conway vs Long Island: common questions
Does Cape Conway or Long Island have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Long Island scores 1028 vs 1025 in Cape Conway. 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 Conway or Long Island?
Long Island 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.
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