Side by sideSuburb comparison

Clarendon vs Cornwallis.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cornwallis (985) sits above Clarendon (982).

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

Cornwallis edges out on average school ICSEA (985 vs 982). Clarendon also has a higher family-household share (83% vs 64%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsClarendon vs Cornwallis

Common questions

Does Clarendon or Cornwallis have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cornwallis scores 985 vs 982 in Clarendon. 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

Clarendon
Metric
Cornwallis

Price & Market

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

Rental

$400/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$365/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$250/wk
60.0%
Owner occupied
64.0%
20.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
20
Transit score
0
85
Bike score
95
147
Population
44
40
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
982
Avg ICSEA
985

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).