Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bracken Ridge vs Deagon.

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

Deagon scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 16/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Deagon (1034) sits above Bracken Ridge (1032).

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

Deagon edges out on average school ICSEA (1034 vs 1032). Bracken Ridge also has a higher family-household share (81% vs 64%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsBracken Ridge vs Deagon

Common questions

Does Bracken Ridge or Deagon have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Deagon scores 1034 vs 1032 in Bracken Ridge. 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, Bracken Ridge or Deagon?

Deagon scores 16/100 on walkability vs 2/100. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Bracken Ridge
Metric
Deagon

Price & Market

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

Rental

$665/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$580/wk
$410/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$350/wk
73.0%
Owner occupied
67.0%
24.0%
Renter occupied
29.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
16
0
Transit score
30
100
Bike score
100
17,488
Population
3,773
37
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1032
Avg ICSEA
1034

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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