Side by sideSuburb comparison

Breddan vs Charters Towers.

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

Charters Towers scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 58/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Charters Towers (905) sits above Breddan (899).

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

Charters Towers edges out on average school ICSEA (905 vs 899).

Common questionsBreddan vs Charters Towers

Common questions

Does Breddan or Charters Towers have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Charters Towers scores 905 vs 899 in Breddan. 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, Breddan or Charters Towers?

Charters Towers scores 58/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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

Breddan
Metric
Charters Towers

Price & Market

Median house
$253,000
Median unit
$340,000
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$220/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$220/wk
$360/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$187/wk
85.0%
Owner occupied
6.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
58
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
478
Population
10,732
46
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
8
899
Avg ICSEA
905

Climate

1036 mm
Annual rainfall
31.4°C
Mean max (Jan)

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