Side by sideSuburb comparison

Korora vs Sapphire Beach.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Korora (973) sits above Sapphire Beach (951).

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

Korora edges out on average school ICSEA (973 vs 951).

Common questionsKorora vs Sapphire Beach

Common questions

Does Korora or Sapphire Beach have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Korora scores 973 vs 951 in Sapphire 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.

The numbers behind the take

Korora
Metric
Sapphire Beach

Price & Market

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

Rental

$370/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$370/wk
$450/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$475/wk
76.0%
Owner occupied
81.0%
22.0%
Renter occupied
17.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
50
2,740
Population
2,660
44
Median age
46

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

14
Schools nearby
12
973
Avg ICSEA
951

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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