Side by sideSuburb comparison

Toolakea vs Beach Holm.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Toolakea (969) sits above Beach Holm (964). Beach Holm skews owner-occupied (95%), Toolakea runs more rental-dense (81% 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

Toolakea edges out on average school ICSEA (969 vs 964). Toolakea also has a higher family-household share (62% vs 32%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsToolakea vs Beach Holm

Common questions

Does Toolakea or Beach Holm have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Toolakea scores 969 vs 964 in Beach Holm. 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

Toolakea
Metric
Beach Holm

Price & Market

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

Rental

$355/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$355/wk
$310/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$180/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
95.0%
15.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
218
Population
35
50
Median age
53

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
5
969
Avg ICSEA
964

Climate

1036 mm
Annual rainfall
1036 mm
31.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.4°C

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