Side by sideSuburb comparison

Badgingarra vs Cataby.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Badgingarra edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Badgingarra (999) sits above Cataby (984).

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

Badgingarra edges out on average school ICSEA (999 vs 984). Badgingarra also has a higher family-household share (80% vs 63%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsBadgingarra vs Cataby

Common questions

Does Badgingarra or Cataby have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Badgingarra scores 999 vs 984 in Cataby. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Badgingarra
Metric
Cataby

Price & Market

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

Rental

$200/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$220/wk
$210/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$208/wk
67.0%
Owner occupied
22.0%
Renter occupied
50.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
173
Population
103
44
Median age
34

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
3
999
Avg ICSEA
984

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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