Side by sideSuburb comparison

Four Mile Beach vs Cassowary.

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

Four Mile Beach scores higher on walkability (4/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Four Mile Beach (966) sits above Cassowary (958).

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

Four Mile Beach edges out on average school ICSEA (966 vs 958).

Common questionsFour Mile Beach vs Cassowary

Common questions

Does Four Mile Beach or Cassowary have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Four Mile Beach scores 966 vs 958 in Cassowary. 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, Four Mile Beach or Cassowary?

Four Mile Beach scores 4/100 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

Four Mile Beach
Metric
Cassowary

Price & Market

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

Rental

$170/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$260/wk
$145/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$410/wk
Owner occupied
84.0%
Renter occupied
9.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

4
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
35
Bike score
0
10,798
Population
119
42
Median age
46

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
4
966
Avg ICSEA
958

Climate

2065 mm
Annual rainfall
2065 mm
31.5°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.5°C

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