Captains Flat vs Kindervale
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Captains Flat (1012) sits above Kindervale (1000). Captains Flat skews owner-occupied (79%), Kindervale runs more rental-dense (38% owner).
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Captains Flat and Kindervale side by side
| Measure | Captains Flat | Kindervale |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $479,000 | – |
| Median unit | $207,360 | – |
| House price change, 12 months | +6.4% | – |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $483/wk |
| Owner occupied | 79.0% | 38.0% |
| Renter occupied | 17.0% | 38.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 1012 | 1000 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 611 | 25 |
| Median age | 40 | 37 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 770 mm | 730 mm |
| Mean max, January | 25.8°C | 26.7°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
- Captains Flat edges out on average school ICSEA (1012 vs 1000). Kindervale also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 67%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Captains Flat vs Kindervale: common questions
Does Captains Flat or Kindervale have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Captains Flat scores 1012 vs 1000 in Kindervale. 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.
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