Side by sideSuburb comparison

Collarenebri vs Mungindi.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $105,000 and $230,000. Mungindi edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Collarenebri (median $105,000) is roughly 54% cheaper to buy into than Mungindi ($230,000). Over the past year, Mungindi (0%) ran 16.0 percentage points ahead of Collarenebri (-16%) on house-price growth.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mungindi (876) sits above Collarenebri (625).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Collarenebri is the lower entry point at $105,000 median, 54% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Mungindi has run faster on 12-month capital growth, favouring growth-led investors.

For families

Mungindi edges out on average school ICSEA (876 vs 625).

Common questionsCollarenebri vs Mungindi

Common questions

Is Collarenebri or Mungindi cheaper to buy in?

Collarenebri has the lower median house price at $105,000, roughly 54% below Mungindi ($230,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, Collarenebri or Mungindi?

Over the past 12 months, Mungindi grew 0% vs -16% in Collarenebri, a gap of 16.0 percentage points. Twelve-month growth can swing year to year, so weight long-run trends from the individual suburb profiles before making a buy decision.

Does Collarenebri or Mungindi have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mungindi scores 876 vs 625 in Collarenebri. 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

Collarenebri
Metric
Mungindi

Price & Market

$105,000
Median house
$230,000
$120,240
Median unit
$139,680
-16.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

Rent (house / wk)
Rent (unit / wk)
46.0%
Owner occupied
47.0%
44.0%
Renter occupied
40.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
634
Population
487
39
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

1
Schools nearby
2
625
Avg ICSEA
876

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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