Bargara vs Mon Repos
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mon Repos (994) sits above Bargara (985). Mon Repos skews owner-occupied (91%), Bargara runs more rental-dense (68% owner).
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Bargara and Mon Repos side by side
| Measure | Bargara | Mon Repos |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $625/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $570/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 68.0% | 91.0% |
| Renter occupied | 26.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 10 | 8 |
| Average ICSEA | 985 | 994 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | – | 0 |
| Transit score | – | 0 |
| Bike score | – | 90 |
| Population | 8,883 | 24 |
| Median age | 54 | 59 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 903 mm | 934 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.6°C | 30.6°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
- Mon Repos edges out on average school ICSEA (994 vs 985). Bargara also has a higher family-household share (70% vs 45%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Bargara vs Mon Repos: common questions
Does Bargara or Mon Repos have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mon Repos scores 994 vs 985 in Bargara. 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.
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