Buangor vs Ballyrogan
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ballyrogan (986) sits above Buangor (983). Buangor skews owner-occupied (80%), Ballyrogan runs more rental-dense (59% owner).
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Buangor and Ballyrogan side by side
| Measure | Buangor | Ballyrogan |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 80.0% | 59.0% |
| Renter occupied | 7.0% | 31.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 15 | 16 |
| Average ICSEA | 983 | 986 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 112 | 77 |
| Median age | 51 | 41 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 571 mm | 558 mm |
| Mean max, January | 27.3°C | 27.3°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
- Ballyrogan edges out on average school ICSEA (986 vs 983). Ballyrogan also has a higher family-household share (86% vs 72%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Buangor vs Ballyrogan: common questions
Does Buangor or Ballyrogan have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ballyrogan scores 986 vs 983 in Buangor. 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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