Side by sideSuburb comparison

False Bay vs Point Lowly.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Point Lowly (904) sits above False Bay (901).

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

Point Lowly edges out on average school ICSEA (904 vs 901).

Common questionsFalse Bay vs Point Lowly

Common questions

Does False Bay or Point Lowly have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Point Lowly scores 904 vs 901 in False Bay. 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

False Bay
Metric
Point Lowly

Price & Market

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

Rental

Rent (house / wk)
Rent (unit / wk)
Owner occupied
90.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
88
Population
34
66
Median age
64

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

11
Schools nearby
20
901
Avg ICSEA
904

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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