Bombowlee vs Killimicat

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bombowlee (933) sits above Killimicat (873).

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Bombowlee and Killimicat side by side

MeasureBombowleeKillimicat
Renting
House rent$460/wk$460/wk
Unit rent$355/wk$355/wk
Owner occupied92.0%100.0%
Renter occupied8.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby54
Average ICSEA933873
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population29135
Median age5144
Climate
Annual rainfall763 mm797 mm
Mean max, January31.9°C31.2°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
Bombowlee edges out on average school ICSEA (933 vs 873). Killimicat also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 76%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Bombowlee vs Killimicat: common questions

Does Bombowlee or Killimicat have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bombowlee scores 933 vs 873 in Killimicat. 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.