Side by sideSuburb comparison

Carbunup River vs Kealy.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Kealy scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Carbunup River (1010) sits above Kealy (996).

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

Carbunup River edges out on average school ICSEA (1010 vs 996).

Common questionsCarbunup River vs Kealy

Common questions

Does Carbunup River or Kealy have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Carbunup River scores 1010 vs 996 in Kealy. 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, Carbunup River or Kealy?

Kealy scores 4/100 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.

The numbers behind the take

Carbunup River
Metric
Kealy

Price & Market

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

Rental

$350/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$350/wk
$373/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$420/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
75.0%
23.0%
Renter occupied
23.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
4
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
100
112
Population
1,119
45
Median age
30

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
8
1010
Avg ICSEA
996

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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