Boree vs Bowan Park

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Boree (990) sits above Bowan Park (978). Boree skews owner-occupied (94%), Bowan Park runs more rental-dense (83% owner).

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Boree and Bowan Park side by side

MeasureBoreeBowan Park
Renting
House rent$600/wk–
Unit rent$460/wk–
Owner occupied94.0%83.0%
Renter occupied–17.0%
Schools
Schools nearby77
Average ICSEA990978
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population93106
Median age4442
Climate
Annual rainfall686 mm702 mm
Mean max, January30.9°C30.8°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
Boree edges out on average school ICSEA (990 vs 978). Boree also has a higher family-household share (97% vs 73%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Boree vs Bowan Park: common questions

Does Boree or Bowan Park have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Boree scores 990 vs 978 in Bowan 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.