Finlayvale vs Bonnie Doon

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bonnie Doon (965) sits above Finlayvale (954).

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Finlayvale and Bonnie Doon side by side

MeasureFinlayvaleBonnie Doon
Renting
Owner occupied100.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby45
Average ICSEA954965
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score55
Population33–
Median age35–
Climate
Annual rainfall2490 mm2528 mm
Mean max, January32.2°C32.6°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
Bonnie Doon edges out on average school ICSEA (965 vs 954).

Finlayvale vs Bonnie Doon: common questions

Does Finlayvale or Bonnie Doon have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bonnie Doon scores 965 vs 954 in Finlayvale. 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.