Flagstaff vs Carisbrook
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Carisbrook (973) sits above Flagstaff (961). Carisbrook skews owner-occupied (83%), Flagstaff runs more rental-dense (72% owner).
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Flagstaff and Carisbrook side by side
| Measure | Flagstaff | Carisbrook |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $417,000 |
| Median unit | – | $172,800 |
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 72.0% | 83.0% |
| Renter occupied | 8.0% | 12.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 5 | 6 |
| Average ICSEA | 961 | 973 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 15 | 0 |
| Population | 97 | 1,192 |
| Median age | 53 | 45 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 478 mm | 464 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.5°C | 29.7°C |
Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.
Which suits whom
- 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
- Carisbrook edges out on average school ICSEA (973 vs 961).
Flagstaff vs Carisbrook: common questions
Does Flagstaff or Carisbrook have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Carisbrook scores 973 vs 961 in Flagstaff. 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.
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