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Borderdale vs Bobalong

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Borderdale (957) sits above Bobalong (932).

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Borderdale and Bobalong side by side

MeasureBorderdaleBobalong
Renting
House rent$164/wk$164/wk
Unit rent$50/wk$185/wk
Owner occupied89.0%93.0%
Schools
Schools nearby58
Average ICSEA957932
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population2945
Median age4043
Climate
Annual rainfall439 mm395 mm
Mean max, January29.0°C29.0°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
Borderdale edges out on average school ICSEA (957 vs 932). Borderdale also has a higher family-household share (122% vs 67%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Borderdale vs Bobalong: common questions

Does Borderdale or Bobalong have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Borderdale scores 957 vs 932 in Bobalong. 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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