Side by sideSuburb comparison

Burleigh Waters vs Tally Valley.

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

Tally Valley scores higher on walkability (82/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Tally Valley (1065) sits above Burleigh Waters (1061).

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

Tally Valley edges out on average school ICSEA (1065 vs 1061).

Common questionsBurleigh Waters vs Tally Valley

Common questions

Does Burleigh Waters or Tally Valley have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Tally Valley scores 1065 vs 1061 in Burleigh Waters. 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.

Which is more walkable, Burleigh Waters or Tally Valley?

Tally Valley scores 100/100 on walkability vs 82/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Burleigh Waters
Metric
Tally Valley

Price & Market

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

Rental

$1100/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$480/wk
$790/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$408/wk
78.0%
Owner occupied
20.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

82
Walk score
100
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
14,556
Population
32,574
42
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1061
Avg ICSEA
1065

Climate

1304 mm
Annual rainfall
1304 mm
28.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
28.9°C

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