Bucketty vs Murrays Run

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bucketty (959) sits above Murrays Run (953). Bucketty skews owner-occupied (86%), Murrays Run runs more rental-dense (75% owner).

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Bucketty and Murrays Run side by side

MeasureBuckettyMurrays Run
Price and market
Median house$1,112,500–
Median unit$316,800–
House price change, 12 months+18.0%–
Renting
House rent$693/wk$590/wk
Unit rent$600/wk$480/wk
Owner occupied86.0%75.0%
Renter occupied4.0%19.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA959953
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population165140
Median age5059
Climate
Annual rainfall861 mm861 mm
Mean max, January29.1°C29.1°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
Bucketty edges out on average school ICSEA (959 vs 953). Murrays Run also has a higher family-household share (73% vs 56%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Bucketty vs Murrays Run: common questions

Does Bucketty or Murrays Run have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bucketty scores 959 vs 953 in Murrays Run. 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.