Balnarring vs Point Leo

Balnarring scores higher on walkability (16/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Point Leo (1015) sits above Balnarring (995). Balnarring skews owner-occupied (88%), Point Leo runs more rental-dense (78% owner).

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Balnarring and Point Leo side by side

MeasureBalnarringPoint Leo
Price and market
Median house$1,515,000–
Median unit$343,440–
Renting
Owner occupied88.0%78.0%
Renter occupied9.0%5.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1120
Average ICSEA9951015
Lifestyle and people
Walk score164
Transit score00
Bike score50
Population2,371178
Median age4654
Climate
Annual rainfall838 mm904 mm
Mean max, January23.9°C23.5°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
Point Leo edges out on average school ICSEA (1015 vs 995).

Balnarring vs Point Leo: common questions

Does Balnarring or Point Leo have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Point Leo scores 1015 vs 995 in Balnarring. 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.

Which is more walkable, Balnarring or Point Leo?

Balnarring scores 16/100 on walkability vs 4/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.