Side by sideSuburb comparison

Boolambayte vs Markwell.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Markwell (944) sits above Boolambayte (941).

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

Markwell edges out on average school ICSEA (944 vs 941).

Common questionsBoolambayte vs Markwell

Common questions

Does Boolambayte or Markwell have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Markwell scores 944 vs 941 in Boolambayte. 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

Boolambayte
Metric
Markwell

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$315/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$250/wk
82.0%
Owner occupied
82.0%
Renter occupied
16.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
85
Population
144
53
Median age
46

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
3
941
Avg ICSEA
944

Climate

1143 mm
Annual rainfall
1143 mm
24.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
24.7°C

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