Side by sideSuburb comparison

Boonara vs Goomeri.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Goomeri scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 50/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Boonara (904) sits above Goomeri (810). Boonara skews owner-occupied (83%), Goomeri runs more rental-dense (66% 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 810). Boonara also has a higher family-household share (71% vs 56%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsBoonara vs Goomeri

Common questions

Does Boonara or Goomeri have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Boonara scores 904 vs 810 in Goomeri. 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, Boonara or Goomeri?

Goomeri scores 50/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Boonara
Metric
Goomeri

Price & Market

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

Rental

$180/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$180/wk
$153/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$180/wk
83.0%
Owner occupied
66.0%
Renter occupied
30.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
50
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
60
Population
677
38
Median age
52

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

3
Schools nearby
7
904
Avg ICSEA
810

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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