Side by sideSuburb comparison

Godwin Beach vs Bongaree.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk.

Bongaree scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 38/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Godwin Beach (987) sits above Bongaree (969). Godwin Beach skews owner-occupied (79%), Bongaree runs more rental-dense (69% owner).

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

Godwin Beach edges out on average school ICSEA (987 vs 969). Godwin Beach also has a higher family-household share (76% vs 58%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsGodwin Beach vs Bongaree

Common questions

Does Godwin Beach or Bongaree have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Godwin Beach scores 987 vs 969 in Bongaree. 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.

Which is more walkable, Godwin Beach or Bongaree?

Bongaree scores 38/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Godwin Beach
Metric
Bongaree

Price & Market

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

Rental

$385/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$335/wk
$350/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$440/wk
79.0%
Owner occupied
69.0%
22.0%
Renter occupied
24.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
38
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
487
Population
8,162
49
Median age
67

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
3
987
Avg ICSEA
969

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).