Landsdale vs Marangaroo

Marangaroo (median $647,000) is roughly 18% cheaper to buy into than Landsdale ($786,500).

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Landsdale and Marangaroo side by side

MeasureLandsdaleMarangaroo
Price and market
Median house$786,500$647,000
Median unit$560,000$462,000
Renting
Owner occupied87.0%78.0%
Renter occupied11.0%19.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA988976
Lifestyle and people
Walk score40
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population15,40110,483
Median age3339
Climate
Annual rainfall737 mm741 mm
Mean max, January31.3°C31.1°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

Landsdale 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 Landsdale (988) sits above Marangaroo (976).

For buyers
Marangaroo is the lower entry point at $647,000 median, 18% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
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
Landsdale edges out on average school ICSEA (988 vs 976). Landsdale also has a higher family-household share (89% vs 76%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Landsdale vs Marangaroo: common questions

Is Landsdale or Marangaroo cheaper to buy in?

Marangaroo has the lower median house price at $647,000, roughly 18% below Landsdale ($786,500). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Does Landsdale or Marangaroo have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Landsdale scores 988 vs 976 in Marangaroo. 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, Landsdale or Marangaroo?

Landsdale 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.