Blacksoil vs Brassall

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Brassall (985) sits above Blacksoil (976). Blacksoil skews owner-occupied (90%), Brassall runs more rental-dense (51% owner).

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Blacksoil and Brassall side by side

MeasureBlacksoilBrassall
Price and market
Median house–$620,000
Median unit–$436,500
Renting
House rent–$540/wk
Unit rent–$370/wk
Owner occupied90.0%51.0%
Renter occupied10.0%47.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA976985
Lifestyle and people
Walk score–2
Transit score–0
Bike score–100
Population10612,115
Median age5634
Climate
Annual rainfall764 mm777 mm
Mean max, January31.6°C31.5°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
Brassall edges out on average school ICSEA (985 vs 976). Blacksoil also has a higher family-household share (83% vs 68%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Blacksoil vs Brassall: common questions

Does Blacksoil or Brassall have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Brassall scores 985 vs 976 in Blacksoil. 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.