Booral vs River Heads
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Booral (980) sits above River Heads (970).
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Booral and River Heads side by side
| Measure | Booral | River Heads |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | – | 82.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 16.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 11 | 15 |
| Average ICSEA | 980 | 970 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | – | 2,044 |
| Median age | – | 54 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1071 mm | 1090 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.3°C | 30.4°C |
Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.
Which suits whom
- 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
- Booral edges out on average school ICSEA (980 vs 970).
Booral vs River Heads: common questions
Does Booral or River Heads have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Booral scores 980 vs 970 in River Heads. 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.
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