Side by sideSuburb comparison

Colmslie vs Murarrie.

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

Colmslie scores higher on walkability (10/100 vs 8/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Colmslie (1087) sits above Murarrie (1068).

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

Colmslie edges out on average school ICSEA (1087 vs 1068).

Common questionsColmslie vs Murarrie

Common questions

Does Colmslie or Murarrie have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Colmslie scores 1087 vs 1068 in Murarrie. 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, Colmslie or Murarrie?

Colmslie scores 10/100 on walkability vs 8/100. 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

Colmslie
Metric
Murarrie

Price & Market

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

Rental

$440/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$650/wk
$374/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$450/wk
Owner occupied
62.0%
Renter occupied
37.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

10
Walk score
8
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
28,030
Population
4,946
34
Median age
35

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1087
Avg ICSEA
1068

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).