Bong Bong vs Welby

Bong Bong scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 16/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bong Bong (1045) sits above Welby (1043).

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Bong Bong and Welby side by side

MeasureBong BongWelby
Price and market
Median house–$929,500
Median unit–$343,440
House price change, 12 months–+22.3%
Renting
House rent$840/wk$750/wk
Owner occupied–68.0%
Renter occupied–32.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1914
Average ICSEA10451043
Lifestyle and people
Walk score10016
Transit score500
Bike score1000
Population–764
Median age–42
Climate
Annual rainfall779 mm852 mm
Mean max, January25.9°C25.9°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
Bong Bong edges out on average school ICSEA (1045 vs 1043).

Bong Bong vs Welby: common questions

Does Bong Bong or Welby have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bong Bong scores 1045 vs 1043 in Welby. 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.

Which is more walkable, Bong Bong or Welby?

Bong Bong scores 100/100 on walkability vs 16/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.