Side by sideSuburb comparison

Barangaroo vs Sydney South.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Barangaroo (1107) sits above Sydney South (1100).

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

Barangaroo edges out on average school ICSEA (1107 vs 1100).

Common questionsBarangaroo vs Sydney South

Common questions

Does Barangaroo or Sydney South have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Barangaroo scores 1107 vs 1100 in Sydney South. 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

Barangaroo
Metric
Sydney South

Price & Market

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

Rental

$625/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$625/wk
$1246/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$531/wk
33.0%
Owner occupied
63.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
100
100
Transit score
100
100
Bike score
100
220
Population
27,936
40
Median age
32

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1107
Avg ICSEA
1100

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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