Rodds Bay vs Captain Creek

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Captain Creek (1005) sits above Rodds Bay (980).

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Rodds Bay and Captain Creek side by side

MeasureRodds BayCaptain Creek
Renting
Owner occupied90.0%85.0%
Renter occupied8.0%4.0%
Schools
Schools nearby113
Average ICSEA9801005
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population133452
Median age6049
Climate
Annual rainfall939 mm1088 mm
Mean max, January30.6°C30.2°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
Captain Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (1005 vs 980).

Rodds Bay vs Captain Creek: common questions

Does Rodds Bay or Captain Creek have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Captain Creek scores 1005 vs 980 in Rodds Bay. 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.