Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bucca Wauka vs Firefly.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bucca Wauka (947) sits above Firefly (938).

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

Bucca Wauka edges out on average school ICSEA (947 vs 938). Firefly also has a higher family-household share (79% vs 58%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsBucca Wauka vs Firefly

Common questions

Does Bucca Wauka or Firefly have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bucca Wauka scores 947 vs 938 in Firefly. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Bucca Wauka
Metric
Firefly

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$305/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$380/wk
86.0%
Owner occupied
86.0%
14.0%
Renter occupied
6.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
80
Population
247
57
Median age
51

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
947
Avg ICSEA
938

Climate

1143 mm
Annual rainfall
24.7°C
Mean max (Jan)

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