Side by sideSuburb comparison

Cedar Creek vs Highvale.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Highvale (1082) sits above Cedar Creek (1080).

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

Highvale edges out on average school ICSEA (1082 vs 1080).

Common questionsCedar Creek vs Highvale

Common questions

Does Cedar Creek or Highvale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Highvale scores 1082 vs 1080 in Cedar Creek. 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

Cedar Creek
Metric
Highvale

Price & Market

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

Rental

$488/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$488/wk
$415/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$425/wk
Owner occupied
94.0%
Renter occupied
4.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
13,885
Population
1,979
45
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
3
1080
Avg ICSEA
1082

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).