Corindi Beach vs Upper Corindi

Corindi Beach scores higher on walkability (12/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Corindi Beach (995) sits above Upper Corindi (976). Upper Corindi skews owner-occupied (85%), Corindi Beach runs more rental-dense (70% owner).

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Corindi Beach and Upper Corindi side by side

MeasureCorindi BeachUpper Corindi
Price and market
Median house$915,000–
Median unit$285,120–
House price change, 12 months+10.2%–
Renting
House rent$695/wk$695/wk
Unit rent$550/wk$550/wk
Owner occupied70.0%85.0%
Renter occupied26.0%21.0%
Schools
Schools nearby58
Average ICSEA995976
Lifestyle and people
Walk score122
Transit score00
Bike score500
Population1,802158
Median age3951
Climate
Annual rainfall1462 mm1316 mm
Mean max, January28.2°C28.1°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

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
Corindi Beach edges out on average school ICSEA (995 vs 976).

Corindi Beach vs Upper Corindi: common questions

Does Corindi Beach or Upper Corindi have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Corindi Beach scores 995 vs 976 in Upper Corindi. 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, Corindi Beach or Upper Corindi?

Corindi Beach scores 12/100 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.