Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bom Bom vs South Grafton.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving South Grafton (926) sits above Bom Bom (923).

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

South Grafton edges out on average school ICSEA (926 vs 923).

Common questionsBom Bom vs South Grafton

Common questions

Does Bom Bom or South Grafton have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), South Grafton scores 926 vs 923 in Bom Bom. 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

Bom Bom
Metric
South Grafton

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$280/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$280/wk
Owner occupied
61.0%
Renter occupied
36.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
10
31,079
Population
6,288
57
Median age
40

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

12
Schools nearby
12
923
Avg ICSEA
926

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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