Side by sideSuburb comparison

Kangaroo Point vs Kyle Bay.

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

Kyle Bay 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 Kyle Bay (1078) sits above Kangaroo Point (1075).

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

Kyle Bay edges out on average school ICSEA (1078 vs 1075).

Common questionsKangaroo Point vs Kyle Bay

Common questions

Does Kangaroo Point or Kyle Bay have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kyle Bay scores 1078 vs 1075 in Kangaroo Point. 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, Kangaroo Point or Kyle Bay?

Kyle Bay 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

Kangaroo Point
Metric
Kyle Bay

Price & Market

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

Rental

$550/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$520/wk
$715/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$745/wk
93.0%
Owner occupied
91.0%
3.0%
Renter occupied
5.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
8
0
Transit score
0
20
Bike score
100
602
Population
1,039
46
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1075
Avg ICSEA
1078

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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