Backmede vs Baraimal
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Baraimal (938) sits above Backmede (909).
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Backmede and Baraimal side by side
| Measure | Backmede | Baraimal |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $1,300,000 | – |
| Median unit | $205,920 | – |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $550/wk | $550/wk |
| Unit rent | $380/wk | $380/wk |
| Owner occupied | 71.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 18.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 8 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 909 | 938 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 153 | – |
| Median age | 46 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1022 mm | 1014 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.8°C | 30.9°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
- Baraimal edges out on average school ICSEA (938 vs 909).
Backmede vs Baraimal: common questions
Does Backmede or Baraimal have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Baraimal scores 938 vs 909 in Backmede. 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.
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