Side by sideSuburb comparison

Karragarra Island vs Redland Bay.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Redland Bay (1006) sits above Karragarra Island (987).

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

Redland Bay edges out on average school ICSEA (1006 vs 987). Redland Bay also has a higher family-household share (84% vs 53%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsKarragarra Island vs Redland Bay

Common questions

Does Karragarra Island or Redland Bay have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Redland Bay scores 1006 vs 987 in Karragarra Island. 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

Karragarra Island
Metric
Redland Bay

Price & Market

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

Rental

$260/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$700/wk
$268/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$750/wk
83.0%
Owner occupied
75.0%
13.0%
Renter occupied
22.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
40
Bike score
100
240
Population
17,056
63
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
18
987
Avg ICSEA
1006

Climate

1304 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
28.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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