Side by sideSuburb comparison

Currumbin vs Tugun.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Tugun scores higher on walkability (38/100 vs 90/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Currumbin (1030) sits above Tugun (1015).

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

Currumbin edges out on average school ICSEA (1030 vs 1015).

Common questionsCurrumbin vs Tugun

Common questions

Does Currumbin or Tugun have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Currumbin scores 1030 vs 1015 in Tugun. 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, Currumbin or Tugun?

Tugun scores 90/100 on walkability vs 38/100. 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

Currumbin
Metric
Tugun

Price & Market

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

Rental

$475/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$460/wk
$790/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$750/wk
67.0%
Owner occupied
68.0%
30.0%
Renter occupied
30.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

38
Walk score
90
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
3,278
Population
7,175
42
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1030
Avg ICSEA
1015

Climate

1304 mm
Annual rainfall
1304 mm
28.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
28.9°C

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