Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bonalbo vs Lower Duck Creek.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bonalbo (784) sits above Lower Duck Creek (781). Bonalbo skews owner-occupied (75%), Lower Duck Creek runs more rental-dense (50% owner).

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

Bonalbo edges out on average school ICSEA (784 vs 781). Lower Duck Creek also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 52%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsBonalbo vs Lower Duck Creek

Common questions

Does Bonalbo or Lower Duck Creek have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bonalbo scores 784 vs 781 in Lower Duck Creek. 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

Bonalbo
Metric
Lower Duck Creek

Price & Market

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

Rental

$240/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$240/wk
$210/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$204/wk
75.0%
Owner occupied
50.0%
23.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
0
338
Population
27
59
Median age
54

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
3
784
Avg ICSEA
781

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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