Side by sideSuburb comparison

Kinka Beach vs Kemp Beach.

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 (0/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Kemp Beach (993) sits above Kinka Beach (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 questionsKinka Beach vs Kemp Beach

Common questions

Does Kinka Beach or Kemp Beach have better schools?

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

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

Kinka Beach
Metric
Kemp Beach

Price & Market

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

Rental

$350/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$350/wk
$298/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$298/wk
75.0%
Owner occupied
22.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
4
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
45
674
Population
25,129
56
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

12
Schools nearby
7
980
Avg ICSEA
993

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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