Side by sideSuburb comparison

Carseldine vs Bracken Ridge.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Carseldine (1039) sits above Bracken Ridge (1032).

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

Carseldine edges out on average school ICSEA (1039 vs 1032).

Common questionsCarseldine vs Bracken Ridge

Common questions

Does Carseldine or Bracken Ridge have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Carseldine scores 1039 vs 1032 in Bracken Ridge. 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

Carseldine
Metric
Bracken Ridge

Price & Market

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

Rental

$820/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$665/wk
$435/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$410/wk
69.0%
Owner occupied
73.0%
27.0%
Renter occupied
24.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

2
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
10,093
Population
17,488
41
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1039
Avg ICSEA
1032

Climate

1068 mm
Annual rainfall
1068 mm
30.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
30.4°C

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