Side by sideSuburb comparison

Thompson Point vs Port Alma.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Thompson Point (930) sits above Port Alma (910).

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

Thompson Point edges out on average school ICSEA (930 vs 910).

Common questionsThompson Point vs Port Alma

Common questions

Does Thompson Point or Port Alma have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Thompson Point scores 930 vs 910 in Port Alma. 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

Thompson Point
Metric
Port Alma

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$330/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$238/wk
$281/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$202/wk
Owner occupied
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
4
Population
451
69
Median age
62

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
12
930
Avg ICSEA
910

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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