Side by sideSuburb comparison

Boondall vs Shorncliffe.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Shorncliffe (1044) sits above Boondall (1035).

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

Shorncliffe edges out on average school ICSEA (1044 vs 1035).

Common questionsBoondall vs Shorncliffe

Common questions

Does Boondall or Shorncliffe have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Shorncliffe scores 1044 vs 1035 in Boondall. 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

Boondall
Metric
Shorncliffe

Price & Market

$845,000
Median house
$580,000
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$680/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$390/wk
$420/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$275/wk
68.0%
Owner occupied
72.0%
27.0%
Renter occupied
25.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

6
Walk score
6
0
Transit score
10
100
Bike score
100
9,603
Population
1,907
38
Median age
47

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1035
Avg ICSEA
1044

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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