Side by sideSuburb comparison

Ballimore vs Elong Elong.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Elong Elong (928) sits above Ballimore (923).

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

Elong Elong edges out on average school ICSEA (928 vs 923).

Common questionsBallimore vs Elong Elong

Common questions

Does Ballimore or Elong Elong have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Elong Elong scores 928 vs 923 in Ballimore. 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

Ballimore
Metric
Elong Elong

Price & Market

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

Rental

$310/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$240/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$250/wk
88.0%
Owner occupied
79.0%
4.0%
Renter occupied
23.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
240
Population
142
43
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
16
923
Avg ICSEA
928

Climate

414 mm
Annual rainfall
414 mm
33.5°C
Mean max (Jan)
33.5°C

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