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Bulgun vs Merryburn

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bulgun (932) sits above Merryburn (930).

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Bulgun and Merryburn side by side

MeasureBulgunMerryburn
Renting
Owner occupied84.0%88.0%
Renter occupied7.0%6.0%
Schools
Schools nearby45
Average ICSEA932930
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population285189
Median age4839
Climate
Annual rainfall3611 mm3611 mm
Mean max, January31.4°C31.4°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
Bulgun edges out on average school ICSEA (932 vs 930). Bulgun also has a higher family-household share (87% vs 74%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Bulgun vs Merryburn: common questions

Does Bulgun or Merryburn have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bulgun scores 932 vs 930 in Merryburn. 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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