Side by sideSuburb comparison

Carina vs Carina Heights.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Carina Heights (1086) sits above Carina (1083).

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

Carina Heights edges out on average school ICSEA (1086 vs 1083).

Common questionsCarina vs Carina Heights

Common questions

Does Carina or Carina Heights have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Carina Heights scores 1086 vs 1083 in Carina. 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

Carina
Metric
Carina Heights

Price & Market

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

Rental

$720/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$690/wk
$650/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$700/wk
Owner occupied
57.0%
Renter occupied
41.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

18
Walk score
18
0
Transit score
20
100
Bike score
100
47,570
Population
7,103
38
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1083
Avg ICSEA
1086

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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