Side by sideSuburb comparison

Croom vs Oak Flats.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Croom (979) sits above Oak Flats (959).

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

Croom edges out on average school ICSEA (979 vs 959).

Common questionsCroom vs Oak Flats

Common questions

Does Croom or Oak Flats have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Croom scores 979 vs 959 in Oak Flats. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Croom
Metric
Oak Flats

Price & Market

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

Rental

$450/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$470/wk
$365/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$440/wk
78.0%
Owner occupied
74.0%
16.0%
Renter occupied
24.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
Transit score
100
Bike score
112
Population
6,840
38
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
979
Avg ICSEA
959

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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