Side by sideSuburb comparison

Middle Camp vs Caves Beach.

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

Caves Beach scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 16/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Caves Beach (994) sits above Middle Camp (979).

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

Caves Beach edges out on average school ICSEA (994 vs 979).

Common questionsMiddle Camp vs Caves Beach

Common questions

Does Middle Camp or Caves Beach have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Caves Beach scores 994 vs 979 in Middle Camp. 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, Middle Camp or Caves Beach?

Caves Beach scores 16/100 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

Middle Camp
Metric
Caves 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
$315/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$420/wk
Owner occupied
79.0%
Renter occupied
18.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
16
0
Transit score
0
30
Bike score
100
15,323
Population
4,016
49
Median age
49

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

17
Schools nearby
19
979
Avg ICSEA
994

Climate

1143 mm
Annual rainfall
1143 mm
24.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
24.7°C

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