Side by sideSuburb comparison

Cape Jervis vs Second Valley.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cape Jervis (980) sits above Second Valley (973).

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

Cape Jervis edges out on average school ICSEA (980 vs 973).

Common questionsCape Jervis vs Second Valley

Common questions

Does Cape Jervis or Second Valley have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cape Jervis scores 980 vs 973 in Second Valley. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Cape Jervis
Metric
Second Valley

Price & Market

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

Rental

$278/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$278/wk
$250/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$300/wk
84.0%
Owner occupied
81.0%
9.0%
Renter occupied
16.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
5
Bike score
0
343
Population
154
57
Median age
65

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

3
Schools nearby
2
980
Avg ICSEA
973

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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