Side by sideSuburb comparison

Budderoo vs Upper Kangaroo River.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Budderoo (1035) sits above Upper Kangaroo River (999).

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

Budderoo edges out on average school ICSEA (1035 vs 999).

Common questionsBudderoo vs Upper Kangaroo River

Common questions

Does Budderoo or Upper Kangaroo River have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Budderoo scores 1035 vs 999 in Upper Kangaroo River. 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

Budderoo
Metric
Upper Kangaroo River

Price & Market

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

Rental

$400/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$340/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$500/wk
Owner occupied
85.0%
Renter occupied
5.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
7,993
Population
151
69
Median age
58

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
18
1035
Avg ICSEA
999

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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