Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bagdad vs Mangalore.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mangalore (894) sits above Bagdad (889).

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

Mangalore edges out on average school ICSEA (894 vs 889).

Common questionsBagdad vs Mangalore

Common questions

Does Bagdad or Mangalore have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mangalore scores 894 vs 889 in Bagdad. 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

Bagdad
Metric
Mangalore

Price & Market

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

Rental

$270/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$270/wk
$350/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$230/wk
87.0%
Owner occupied
10.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
1,482
Population
19,720
38
Median age
35

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

14
Schools nearby
6
889
Avg ICSEA
894

Climate

586 mm
Annual rainfall
586 mm
21.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
21.8°C

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