Broughton vs Broughton Vale
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Broughton Vale (1019) sits above Broughton (988). Broughton Vale skews owner-occupied (86%), Broughton runs more rental-dense (71% owner).
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Broughton and Broughton Vale side by side
| Measure | Broughton | Broughton Vale |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $800/wk | $800/wk |
| Owner occupied | 71.0% | 86.0% |
| Renter occupied | 12.0% | 5.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 988 | 1019 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | – | 0 |
| Transit score | – | 0 |
| Bike score | – | 0 |
| Population | 85 | 180 |
| Median age | 57 | 62 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1376 mm | 1348 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.0°C | 26.3°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
- Broughton Vale edges out on average school ICSEA (1019 vs 988).
Broughton vs Broughton Vale: common questions
Does Broughton or Broughton Vale have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Broughton Vale scores 1019 vs 988 in Broughton. 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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