Side by sideSuburb comparison

Trinity Beach vs Macalister Range.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Trinity Beach scores higher on walkability (22/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Macalister Range (1003) sits above Trinity Beach (988).

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

Macalister Range edges out on average school ICSEA (1003 vs 988).

Common questionsTrinity Beach vs Macalister Range

Common questions

Does Trinity Beach or Macalister Range have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Macalister Range scores 1003 vs 988 in Trinity Beach. 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, Trinity Beach or Macalister Range?

Trinity Beach scores 22/100 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.

The numbers behind the take

Trinity Beach
Metric
Macalister Range

Price & Market

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

Rental

$700/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$170/wk
$575/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$145/wk
67.0%
Owner occupied
31.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

22
Walk score
0
10
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
10
6,594
Population
10,798
42
Median age
75

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
8
988
Avg ICSEA
1003

Climate

2065 mm
Annual rainfall
2065 mm
31.5°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.5°C

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