Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bureen vs Yarrawa.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bureen (932) sits above Yarrawa (926). Yarrawa skews owner-occupied (82%), Bureen runs more rental-dense (64% owner).

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

Bureen edges out on average school ICSEA (932 vs 926). Bureen also has a higher family-household share (95% vs 77%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsBureen vs Yarrawa

Common questions

Does Bureen or Yarrawa have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bureen scores 932 vs 926 in Yarrawa. 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

Bureen
Metric
Yarrawa

Price & Market

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

Rental

$280/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$280/wk
$300/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$231/wk
64.0%
Owner occupied
82.0%
27.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
70
Population
101
42
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
15
932
Avg ICSEA
926

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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