Cornwallis vs Freemans Reach

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Freemans Reach (987) sits above Cornwallis (985). Freemans Reach skews owner-occupied (80%), Cornwallis runs more rental-dense (64% owner).

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Cornwallis and Freemans Reach side by side

MeasureCornwallisFreemans Reach
Price and market
Median house–$1,047,500
Median unit–$348,480
House price change, 12 months–-19.7%
Renting
House rent$720/wk$720/wk
Unit rent$500/wk$500/wk
Owner occupied64.0%80.0%
Renter occupied–18.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA985987
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score950
Population442,049
Median age4537
Climate
Annual rainfall712 mm739 mm
Mean max, January30.5°C30.4°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
Freemans Reach edges out on average school ICSEA (987 vs 985). Freemans Reach also has a higher family-household share (80% vs 64%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Cornwallis vs Freemans Reach: common questions

Does Cornwallis or Freemans Reach have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Freemans Reach scores 987 vs 985 in Cornwallis. 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.