Side by sideSuburb comparison

Paradise Beach vs Glomar Beach.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Paradise Beach (975) sits above Glomar Beach (972). Glomar Beach skews owner-occupied (133%), Paradise Beach runs more rental-dense (87% owner).

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

Paradise Beach edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 972). Glomar Beach also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 47%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsParadise Beach vs Glomar Beach

Common questions

Does Paradise Beach or Glomar Beach have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Paradise Beach scores 975 vs 972 in Glomar 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

Paradise Beach
Metric
Glomar Beach

Price & Market

$335,000
Median house
$205,920
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$205/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$205/wk
$193/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$174/wk
87.0%
Owner occupied
133.0%
16.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
172
Population
21
61
Median age
46

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

17
Schools nearby
15
975
Avg ICSEA
972

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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