Thursday Island vs Horn

Thursday Island scores higher on walkability (6/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.

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Thursday Island and Horn side by side

MeasureThursday IslandHorn
Renting
Owner occupied12.0%20.0%
Renter occupied74.0%70.0%
Schools
Schools nearby22
Average ICSEA830830
Lifestyle and people
Walk score60
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population2,805533
Median age3028
Climate
Annual rainfall1710 mm1734 mm
Mean max, January30.9°C30.9°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
Thursday Island has a heavier family-household mix (74% vs 61%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).

Thursday Island vs Horn: common questions

Which is more walkable, Thursday Island or Horn?

Thursday Island scores 6/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.