Side by sideSuburb comparison

Firefly vs Bulby Brush.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bulby Brush (950) sits above Firefly (938).

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

Bulby Brush edges out on average school ICSEA (950 vs 938).

Common questionsFirefly vs Bulby Brush

Common questions

Does Firefly or Bulby Brush have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bulby Brush scores 950 vs 938 in Firefly. 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

Firefly
Metric
Bulby Brush

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$380/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$255/wk
86.0%
Owner occupied
6.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
247
Population
9,650
51
Median age
51

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
938
Avg ICSEA
950

Climate

Annual rainfall
1143 mm
Mean max (Jan)
24.7°C

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