Side by sideSuburb comparison

Burnett Heads vs Bargara.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Burnett Heads (990) sits above Bargara (985).

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

Burnett Heads edges out on average school ICSEA (990 vs 985).

Common questionsBurnett Heads vs Bargara

Common questions

Does Burnett Heads or Bargara have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Burnett Heads scores 990 vs 985 in Bargara. 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

Burnett Heads
Metric
Bargara

Price & Market

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

Rental

$285/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$650/wk
$290/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$570/wk
74.0%
Owner occupied
68.0%
22.0%
Renter occupied
26.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
Transit score
25
Bike score
2,908
Population
8,883
55
Median age
54

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
10
990
Avg ICSEA
985

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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