Side by sideSuburb comparison

Boonara vs Crownthorpe.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Boonara (904) sits above Crownthorpe (870). Boonara skews owner-occupied (83%), Crownthorpe runs more rental-dense (63% 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

Boonara edges out on average school ICSEA (904 vs 870). Crownthorpe also has a higher family-household share (88% vs 71%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsBoonara vs Crownthorpe

Common questions

Does Boonara or Crownthorpe have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Boonara scores 904 vs 870 in Crownthorpe. 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

Boonara
Metric
Crownthorpe

Price & Market

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

Rental

$180/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$140/wk
$153/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$230/wk
83.0%
Owner occupied
63.0%
Renter occupied
19.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
60
Population
45
38
Median age
51

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

3
Schools nearby
8
904
Avg ICSEA
870

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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