Shorncliffe vs Deagon

Deagon scores higher on walkability (6/100 vs 16/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Shorncliffe (1044) sits above Deagon (1034).

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MeasureShorncliffeDeagon
Price and market
Median house–$800,000
Median unit–$220,000
Renting
House rent–$600/wk
Unit rent–$350/wk
Owner occupied72.0%67.0%
Renter occupied25.0%29.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10441034
Lifestyle and people
Walk score616
Transit score1030
Bike score100100
Population1,9073,773
Median age4742
Climate
Annual rainfall1027 mm1071 mm
Mean max, January29.5°C29.7°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
Shorncliffe edges out on average school ICSEA (1044 vs 1034).

Shorncliffe vs Deagon: common questions

Does Shorncliffe or Deagon have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Shorncliffe scores 1044 vs 1034 in Deagon. 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, Shorncliffe or Deagon?

Deagon scores 16/100 on walkability vs 6/100. 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.