Burren Junction vs Rowena
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Burren Junction (887) sits above Rowena (785). Burren Junction skews owner-occupied (72%), Rowena runs more rental-dense (57% owner).
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| Measure | Burren Junction | Rowena |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 72.0% | 57.0% |
| Renter occupied | 14.0% | 23.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 3 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 887 | 785 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 6 | – |
| Transit score | 10 | – |
| Bike score | 0 | – |
| Population | 225 | 172 |
| Median age | 49 | 31 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 512 mm | 509 mm |
| Mean max, January | 35.4°C | 35.6°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
- Burren Junction edges out on average school ICSEA (887 vs 785). Burren Junction also has a higher family-household share (73% vs 63%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Burren Junction vs Rowena: common questions
Does Burren Junction or Rowena have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Burren Junction scores 887 vs 785 in Rowena. 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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