Burt Plain vs East Side
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Burt Plain (909) sits above East Side (884). East Side skews owner-occupied (55%), Burt Plain runs more rental-dense (13% owner).
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Burt Plain and East Side side by side
| Measure | Burt Plain | East Side |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $500,000 |
| Median unit | – | $282,000 |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $75/wk | $390/wk |
| Unit rent | $25/wk | $393/wk |
| Owner occupied | 13.0% | 55.0% |
| Renter occupied | 49.0% | 40.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 13 | 16 |
| Average ICSEA | 909 | 884 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 90 |
| Population | 230 | 3,098 |
| Median age | 34 | 34 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 281 mm | 282 mm |
| Mean max, January | 36.3°C | 36.9°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
- Burt Plain edges out on average school ICSEA (909 vs 884).
Burt Plain vs East Side: common questions
Does Burt Plain or East Side have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Burt Plain scores 909 vs 884 in East Side. 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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