Side by sideSuburb comparison

Hull Heads vs South Mission Beach.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

South Mission Beach scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Hull Heads (944) sits above South Mission Beach (941).

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

Hull Heads edges out on average school ICSEA (944 vs 941).

Common questionsHull Heads vs South Mission Beach

Common questions

Does Hull Heads or South Mission Beach have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Hull Heads scores 944 vs 941 in South Mission Beach. 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, Hull Heads or South Mission Beach?

South Mission 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

Hull Heads
Metric
South Mission Beach

Price & Market

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

Rental

$250/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$330/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$320/wk
78.0%
Owner occupied
70.0%
17.0%
Renter occupied
28.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
4
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
127
Population
968
63
Median age
51

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
8
944
Avg ICSEA
941

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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