Boorga vs Goolgowi
Goolgowi scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 6/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Boorga (945) sits above Goolgowi (935). Boorga skews owner-occupied (133%), Goolgowi runs more rental-dense (64% owner).
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Boorga and Goolgowi side by side
| Measure | Boorga | Goolgowi |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $250,000 |
| Median unit | – | $199,440 |
| House price change, 12 months | – | +6.4% |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $390/wk | $390/wk |
| Owner occupied | 133.0% | 64.0% |
| Renter occupied | – | 27.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 945 | 935 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 6 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 27 | 416 |
| Median age | 44 | 38 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 383 mm | 363 mm |
| Mean max, January | 34.0°C | 34.2°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
- Boorga edges out on average school ICSEA (945 vs 935). Boorga also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 73%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Boorga vs Goolgowi: common questions
Does Boorga or Goolgowi have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Boorga scores 945 vs 935 in Goolgowi. 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, Boorga or Goolgowi?
Goolgowi scores 6/100 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.
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