Goowarra vs Blackdown
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Blackdown (929) sits above Goowarra (907).
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Goowarra and Blackdown side by side
| Measure | Goowarra | Blackdown |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 63.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 3 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | 907 | 929 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 27 | – |
| Median age | 53 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 586 mm | 735 mm |
| Mean max, January | 34.1°C | 31.2°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
- Blackdown edges out on average school ICSEA (929 vs 907).
Goowarra vs Blackdown: common questions
Does Goowarra or Blackdown have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Blackdown scores 929 vs 907 in Goowarra. 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.
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