Side by sideSuburb comparison

Borah Creek vs Upper Manilla.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Borah Creek (908) sits above Upper Manilla (902).

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

Borah Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (908 vs 902). Borah Creek also has a higher family-household share (75% vs 65%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsBorah Creek vs Upper Manilla

Common questions

Does Borah Creek or Upper Manilla have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Borah Creek scores 908 vs 902 in Upper Manilla. 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

Borah Creek
Metric
Upper Manilla

Price & Market

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

Rental

$260/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$260/wk
$221/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$150/wk
Owner occupied
68.0%
Renter occupied
10.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
22
Population
105
46
Median age
53

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
2
908
Avg ICSEA
902

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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