Cabarita Beach vs Casuarina
The verdict
Casuarina is more affordable, with a median house price of $2.32M versus $14.05M in Cabarita Beach. Cabarita Beach rates higher for transport (64 vs 35). Casuarina rates higher for education (68 vs 57).
Scores
Cabarita BeachCasuarina
| Cabarita Beach | Casuarina | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 46 |
| Transport | 64 | 35 |
| Education | 57 | 68 |
| Liveability | 45 | 37 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Cabarita Beach | Casuarina | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 101 | 3,256 |
| Median age | 52 | 41 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,875 | $2,327 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 33.3% | 46.0% |
| Born in Australia | 70.3% | 79.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.2 | 2.9 |
Growth: Cabarita Beach Moderate Growth · Casuarina Moderate Growth
Property
| Cabarita Beach | Casuarina | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $14.05M | $2.32M |
| Median unit price | $1.01M | $1.19M |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $900 | $1,200 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | 21 |
Median price history
Safety
| Cabarita Beach | Casuarina | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 42 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 0 | 645 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 990 | 123 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 0 | 276 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 31,683 | 4,054 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Cabarita Beach | Casuarina | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 0 |
| Government | 0 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Cabarita Beach · Casuarina
Transport
| Cabarita Beach | Casuarina | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 64 | 35 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 610 m | 3.6 km |
Liveability
| Cabarita Beach | Casuarina | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.0°C | 30.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 20.5°C | 20.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 4 | 8 |
| Parks | 2 | 2 |
| Playgrounds | 1 | 3 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 310 m | 860 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 655.4 km | 659.2 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 360 m | 520 m |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 16.7 km | 14.1 km |
Population & growth
| Cabarita Beach | Casuarina | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 101 | 3,256 |
| Estimated 2025 | 106 | 3,405 |
| Projected 2041 | 118 | 3,996 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.22% | 1.12% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Cabarita Beach or Casuarina?
Casuarina is more affordable, with a median house price of $2.32M versus $14.05M.
Which has better public transport, Cabarita Beach or Casuarina?
Cabarita Beach has the higher transport score (Cabarita Beach 64/100 vs Casuarina 35/100).
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