Side by sideSuburb comparison

Jacobs Well vs Cabbage Tree Point.

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

Jacobs Well scores higher on walkability (10/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cabbage Tree Point (1015) sits above Jacobs Well (1009).

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

Cabbage Tree Point edges out on average school ICSEA (1015 vs 1009).

Common questionsJacobs Well vs Cabbage Tree Point

Common questions

Does Jacobs Well or Cabbage Tree Point have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cabbage Tree Point scores 1015 vs 1009 in Jacobs Well. 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, Jacobs Well or Cabbage Tree Point?

Jacobs Well scores 10/100 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

Jacobs Well
Metric
Cabbage Tree Point

Price & Market

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

Rental

$445/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$350/wk
$465/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$298/wk
84.0%
Owner occupied
14.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

10
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
5
Bike score
0
2,882
Population
68,477
42
Median age
34

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

19
Schools nearby
7
1009
Avg ICSEA
1015

Climate

1304 mm
Annual rainfall
1304 mm
28.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
28.9°C

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