Cranbourne South vs Langwarrin
Cranbourne South (median $700,000) is roughly 20% cheaper to buy into than Langwarrin ($872,000).
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Cranbourne South and Langwarrin side by side
| Measure | Cranbourne South | Langwarrin |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $700,000 | $872,000 |
| Median unit | $302,400 | $650,500 |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 86.0% | 80.0% |
| Renter occupied | 10.0% | 18.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1015 | 1013 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | – | 10 |
| Transit score | – | 0 |
| Bike score | – | 100 |
| Population | 3,241 | 23,588 |
| Median age | 35 | 38 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 788 mm | 753 mm |
| Mean max, January | 25.4°C | 25.1°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
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cranbourne South (1015) sits above Langwarrin (1013).
- For buyers
- Cranbourne South is the lower entry point at $700,000 median, 20% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
- 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
- Cranbourne South edges out on average school ICSEA (1015 vs 1013).
Cranbourne South vs Langwarrin: common questions
Is Cranbourne South or Langwarrin cheaper to buy in?
Cranbourne South has the lower median house price at $700,000, roughly 20% below Langwarrin ($872,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Does Cranbourne South or Langwarrin have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cranbourne South scores 1015 vs 1013 in Langwarrin. 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.
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