Side by sideSuburb comparison

Elliott Heads vs Calavos.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Elliott Heads (997) sits above Calavos (945).

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

Elliott Heads edges out on average school ICSEA (997 vs 945).

Common questionsElliott Heads vs Calavos

Common questions

Does Elliott Heads or Calavos have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Elliott Heads scores 997 vs 945 in Calavos. 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

Elliott Heads
Metric
Calavos

Price & Market

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

Rental

$285/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$285/wk
$293/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$128/wk
72.0%
Owner occupied
65.0%
25.0%
Renter occupied
31.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
5
Bike score
0
1,160
Population
359
54
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

3
Schools nearby
9
997
Avg ICSEA
945

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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