Side by sideSuburb comparison

Thrumster vs Rawdon Island.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Thrumster (1004) sits above Rawdon Island (974). Rawdon Island skews owner-occupied (82%), Thrumster runs more rental-dense (68% 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

Thrumster edges out on average school ICSEA (1004 vs 974). Rawdon Island also has a higher family-household share (97% vs 83%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsThrumster vs Rawdon Island

Common questions

Does Thrumster or Rawdon Island have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Thrumster scores 1004 vs 974 in Rawdon Island. 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

Thrumster
Metric
Rawdon Island

Price & Market

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

Rental

$385/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$350/wk
$460/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$475/wk
68.0%
Owner occupied
82.0%
31.0%
Renter occupied
11.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
2,382
Population
142
32
Median age
38

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
7
1004
Avg ICSEA
974

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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