Side by sideSuburb comparison

Cartwright vs Ashcroft.

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

Cartwright scores higher on walkability (26/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cartwright (934) sits above Ashcroft (932).

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

Cartwright edges out on average school ICSEA (934 vs 932). Ashcroft also has a higher family-household share (74% vs 63%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsCartwright vs Ashcroft

Common questions

Does Cartwright or Ashcroft have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cartwright scores 934 vs 932 in Ashcroft. 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, Cartwright or Ashcroft?

Cartwright scores 26/100 on walkability vs 2/100. 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

Cartwright
Metric
Ashcroft

Price & Market

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

Rental

$350/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$350/wk
$225/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$295/wk
34.0%
Owner occupied
43.0%
60.0%
Renter occupied
51.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

26
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
2,616
Population
3,634
35
Median age
32

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
934
Avg ICSEA
932

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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