Albert vs Boona Mount

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Albert (923) sits above Boona Mount (915). Boona Mount skews owner-occupied (138%), Albert runs more rental-dense (76% owner).

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Albert and Boona Mount side by side

MeasureAlbertBoona Mount
Renting
House rent–$370/wk
Owner occupied76.0%138.0%
Schools
Schools nearby21
Average ICSEA923915
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population7746
Median age5043
Climate
Annual rainfall460 mm509 mm
Mean max, January34.6°C34.1°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
Albert edges out on average school ICSEA (923 vs 915). Boona Mount also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 72%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Albert vs Boona Mount: common questions

Does Albert or Boona Mount have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Albert scores 923 vs 915 in Boona Mount. 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.