Side by sideSuburb comparison

Kairabah vs Tamborine Village.

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

Tamborine Village scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 8/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tamborine Village (999) sits above Kairabah (977).

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

Tamborine Village edges out on average school ICSEA (999 vs 977).

Common questionsKairabah vs Tamborine Village

Common questions

Does Kairabah or Tamborine Village have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tamborine Village scores 999 vs 977 in Kairabah. 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, Kairabah or Tamborine Village?

Tamborine Village scores 8/100 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

Kairabah
Metric
Tamborine Village

Price & Market

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

Rental

$350/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$450/wk
$298/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$383/wk
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
8
0
Transit score
0
50
Bike score
0
4
Population
4,388
45
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
9
977
Avg ICSEA
999

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).