Bonnie Doon vs Finlay Vale
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bonnie Doon (965) sits above Finlay Vale (954).
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Bonnie Doon and Finlay Vale side by side
| Measure | Bonnie Doon | Finlay Vale |
|---|---|---|
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 5 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 965 | 954 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 5 | 5 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 2528 mm | 2490 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.6°C | 32.2°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
- Bonnie Doon edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 954).
Bonnie Doon vs Finlay Vale: common questions
Does Bonnie Doon or Finlay Vale have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bonnie Doon scores 965 vs 954 in Finlay Vale. 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.
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