Branyan vs Sharon
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Sharon (959) sits above Branyan (944). Sharon skews owner-occupied (89%), Branyan runs more rental-dense (79% owner).
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Branyan and Sharon side by side
| Measure | Branyan | Sharon |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $680/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $350/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | 79.0% | 89.0% |
| Renter occupied | 18.0% | 7.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 17 | 6 |
| Average ICSEA | 944 | 959 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 4,660 | 1,209 |
| Median age | 38 | 47 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 907 mm | 984 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.0°C | 30.9°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
- Sharon edges out on average school ICSEA (959 vs 944).
Branyan vs Sharon: common questions
Does Branyan or Sharon have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Sharon scores 959 vs 944 in Branyan. 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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