Round Mountain vs Cabarita Beach.
Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Cabarita Beach edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Cabarita Beach (1041) sits above Round Mountain (1034). Round Mountain skews owner-occupied (71%), Cabarita Beach runs more rental-dense (52% owner).
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
Cabarita Beach edges out on average school ICSEA (1041 vs 1034).
Common questions
Does Round Mountain or Cabarita Beach have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Cabarita Beach scores 1041 vs 1034 in Round Mountain. 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
Price & Market
Rental
Lifestyle & Demographics
Risk & Hazard
Schools
Climate
Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).
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