Side by sideSuburb comparison

Coffin Bay vs Farm Beach.

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

Coffin Bay scores higher on walkability (10/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Farm Beach (982) sits above Coffin Bay (933).

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

Farm Beach edges out on average school ICSEA (982 vs 933).

Common questionsCoffin Bay vs Farm Beach

Common questions

Does Coffin Bay or Farm Beach have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Farm Beach scores 982 vs 933 in Coffin Bay. 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, Coffin Bay or Farm Beach?

Coffin Bay scores 10/100 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

Coffin Bay
Metric
Farm Beach

Price & Market

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

Rental

$555/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$273/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$213/wk
74.0%
Owner occupied
19.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

10
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
664
Population
5,360
57
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

10
Schools nearby
2
933
Avg ICSEA
982

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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