Side by sideSuburb comparison

Lilli Pilli vs Malua Bay.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Malua Bay (948) sits above Lilli Pilli (941).

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

Malua Bay edges out on average school ICSEA (948 vs 941).

Common questionsLilli Pilli vs Malua Bay

Common questions

Does Lilli Pilli or Malua Bay have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Malua Bay scores 948 vs 941 in Lilli Pilli. 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

Lilli Pilli
Metric
Malua Bay

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)
$418/wk
Owner occupied
79.0%
Renter occupied
18.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
40
Bike score
30
19,333
Population
2,071
53
Median age
52

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
7
941
Avg ICSEA
948

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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