Side by sideSuburb comparison

Kemp Beach vs The Keppels.

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

Kemp Beach scores higher on walkability (4/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kemp Beach (993) sits above The Keppels (980).

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

Kemp Beach edges out on average school ICSEA (993 vs 980).

Common questionsKemp Beach vs The Keppels

Common questions

Does Kemp Beach or The Keppels have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Kemp Beach scores 993 vs 980 in The Keppels. 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, Kemp Beach or The Keppels?

Kemp 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

Kemp Beach
Metric
The Keppels

Price & Market

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

Rental

$350/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$265/wk
$298/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$225/wk
Owner occupied
60.0%
Renter occupied
20.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

4
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
45
Bike score
0
25,129
Population
60
43
Median age
52

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
12
993
Avg ICSEA
980

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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