Bohle vs Shaw

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Shaw (932) sits above Bohle (919). Bohle skews owner-occupied (61%), Shaw runs more rental-dense (47% owner).

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Bohle and Shaw side by side

MeasureBohleShaw
Renting
Owner occupied61.0%47.0%
Renter occupied39.0%50.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA919932
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score1555
Population121760
Median age5628
Climate
Annual rainfall1156 mm1109 mm
Mean max, January32.0°C32.1°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
Shaw edges out on average school ICSEA (932 vs 919). Shaw also has a higher family-household share (76% vs 49%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Bohle vs Shaw: common questions

Does Bohle or Shaw have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Shaw scores 932 vs 919 in Bohle. 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.