Side by sideSuburb comparison

Burnie vs South Burnie.

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

Burnie scores higher on walkability (100/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. South Burnie skews owner-occupied (69%), Burnie runs more rental-dense (48% 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

South Burnie has a heavier family-household mix (63% vs 46%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).

Common questionsBurnie vs South Burnie

Common questions

Which is more walkable, Burnie or South Burnie?

Burnie scores 100/100 on walkability vs 4/100. 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

Burnie
Metric
South Burnie

Price & Market

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

Rental

$240/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$240/wk
$240/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$260/wk
48.0%
Owner occupied
69.0%
51.0%
Renter occupied
29.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
4
0
Transit score
0
60
Bike score
45
693
Population
348
42
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

13
Schools nearby
13
941
Avg ICSEA
941

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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