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Suburb comparison

Caringbah vs Miranda — which Sydney suburb suits you?

The key differences: Caringbah commands a $90K premium on median property price over Miranda; Caringbah has more schools within the postcode. The table below covers all available metrics.

Last refreshed April 2026 (most cards). Per-card sources show exact dates.

Sutherland

Caringbah

2229

Sutherland

Miranda

2228

MetricCaringbahMiranda
Median house price$1.92M$1.83M
Median unit price$850K$835K
Median weekly rent$785/wk$750/wk
Annual price growth+9.3%+7.5%
SEIFA advantage decile9/109/10
Flood zone coverage
Bushfire zone coverage0.4%0.9%
Schools in postcode84

Choose Caringbah if...

  • School options within walking distance matter
  • Caringbah leads on 6 of the 6 head-to-head metrics

Choose Miranda if...

  • You want a lower entry price for a house
  • You are renting first and want lower weekly outgoings

Common questions

Is Caringbah or Miranda more expensive?
Caringbah has the higher median house price ($1.92M) compared with $1.83M in Miranda.
Which is better for renters — Caringbah or Miranda?
Median weekly rent is $785/wk in Caringbah and $750/wk in Miranda, making Miranda the more affordable rental market.
Is Caringbah or Miranda at higher flood risk?
Flood mapping coverage varies by postcode — see the flood risk pages for both suburbs for authoritative NSW data.
How many schools are in Caringbah vs Miranda?
Caringbah has 8 schools in the postcode, and Miranda has 4. Note that school catchments can extend across postcode boundaries.

Full suburb profiles

Caringbah 2229Miranda 2228