Side by sideSuburb comparison

Haliday Bay vs Cape Hillsborough.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Haliday Bay (970) sits above Cape Hillsborough (966). Cape Hillsborough skews owner-occupied (118%), Haliday Bay runs more rental-dense (84% owner).

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

Haliday Bay edges out on average school ICSEA (970 vs 966). Cape Hillsborough also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 72%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsHaliday Bay vs Cape Hillsborough

Common questions

Does Haliday Bay or Cape Hillsborough have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Haliday Bay scores 970 vs 966 in Cape Hillsborough. 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

Haliday Bay
Metric
Cape Hillsborough

Price & Market

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

Rental

$340/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$340/wk
$230/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$150/wk
84.0%
Owner occupied
118.0%
12.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
172
Population
39
55
Median age
61

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
970
Avg ICSEA
966

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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