Side by sideSuburb comparison

Elanora vs Palm Beach.

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

Palm Beach scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Elanora (1057) sits above Palm Beach (1054).

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

Elanora edges out on average school ICSEA (1057 vs 1054).

Common questionsElanora vs Palm Beach

Common questions

Does Elanora or Palm Beach have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Elanora scores 1057 vs 1054 in Palm Beach. 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, Elanora or Palm Beach?

Palm Beach scores 100/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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

Elanora
Metric
Palm Beach

Price & Market

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

Rental

$1050/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$1150/wk
$525/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$850/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
17.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
12,539
Population
28,889
42
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1057
Avg ICSEA
1054

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).