Side by sideSuburb comparison

Boorabee Park vs Back Creek.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Back Creek (933) sits above Boorabee Park (929).

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

Back Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (933 vs 929).

Common questionsBoorabee Park vs Back Creek

Common questions

Does Boorabee Park or Back Creek have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Back Creek scores 933 vs 929 in Boorabee Park. 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

Boorabee Park
Metric
Back Creek

Price & Market

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

Rental

$310/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$310/wk
$335/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$264/wk
77.0%
Owner occupied
21.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
146
Population
45,938
43
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
18
929
Avg ICSEA
933

Climate

1304 mm
Annual rainfall
1304 mm
28.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
28.9°C

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