Side by sideSuburb comparison

King Creek vs Crosslands.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,462,500 and $877,500. Crosslands edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Crosslands (median $877,500) is roughly 67% cheaper to buy into than King Creek ($1,462,500). Over the past year, Crosslands (+22.2%) ran 15.1 percentage points ahead of King Creek (+7.1%) on house-price growth.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving King Creek (937) sits above Crosslands (920). King Creek skews owner-occupied (92%), Crosslands runs more rental-dense (82% owner).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Crosslands is the lower entry point at $877,500 median, 67% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Crosslands carries both higher gross yield (3.44% vs 2.06%) and stronger 12-month growth. On the headline numbers, it's the cleaner investor case of the two.

For families

King Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (937 vs 920).

Common questionsKing Creek vs Crosslands

Common questions

Is King Creek or Crosslands cheaper to buy in?

Crosslands has the lower median house price at $877,500, roughly 67% below King Creek ($1,462,500). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, King Creek or Crosslands?

Over the past 12 months, Crosslands grew +22.2% vs +7.1% in King Creek, a gap of 15.1 percentage points. Twelve-month growth can swing year to year, so weight long-run trends from the individual suburb profiles before making a buy decision.

Does King Creek or Crosslands have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), King Creek scores 937 vs 920 in Crosslands. 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 suburb has higher rental yield, King Creek or Crosslands?

Gross rental yield on houses is 3.44% in Crosslands vs 2.06% in King Creek. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.

The numbers behind the take

King Creek
Metric
Crosslands

Price & Market

$1,462,500
Median house
$877,500
$274,320
Median unit
$274,320
+7.1%
Annual growth (house)
+22.2%
Days on market

Rental

$580/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$580/wk
$480/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$480/wk
92.0%
Owner occupied
82.0%
4.0%
Renter occupied
15.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
0
1,863
Population
626
45
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
5
937
Avg ICSEA
920

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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