Orion vs Cairdbeign

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cairdbeign (991) sits above Orion (984). Cairdbeign skews owner-occupied (71%), Orion runs more rental-dense (41% owner).

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Orion and Cairdbeign side by side

MeasureOrionCairdbeign
Renting
Owner occupied41.0%71.0%
Renter occupied14.0%13.0%
Schools
Schools nearby42
Average ICSEA984991
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population8770
Median age3240
Climate
Annual rainfall602 mm645 mm
Mean max, January34.5°C33.7°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

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
Cairdbeign edges out on average school ICSEA (991 vs 984).

Orion vs Cairdbeign: common questions

Does Orion or Cairdbeign have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cairdbeign scores 991 vs 984 in Orion. 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.