Side by sideSuburb comparison

Goobarragandra vs Bombowlee Creek.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Goobarragandra (922) sits above Bombowlee Creek (885). Bombowlee Creek skews owner-occupied (100%), Goobarragandra runs more rental-dense (84% 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

Goobarragandra edges out on average school ICSEA (922 vs 885). Goobarragandra also has a higher family-household share (87% vs 69%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsGoobarragandra vs Bombowlee Creek

Common questions

Does Goobarragandra or Bombowlee Creek have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Goobarragandra scores 922 vs 885 in Bombowlee Creek. 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

Goobarragandra
Metric
Bombowlee Creek

Price & Market

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

Rental

$250/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$250/wk
$200/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$290/wk
84.0%
Owner occupied
100.0%
Renter occupied
19.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
89
Population
52
52
Median age
47

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

13
Schools nearby
6
922
Avg ICSEA
885

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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