Side by sideSuburb comparison

Jimboomba vs Riverbend.

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

Jimboomba scores higher on walkability (6/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Riverbend (977) sits above Jimboomba (975).

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

Riverbend edges out on average school ICSEA (977 vs 975).

Common questionsJimboomba vs Riverbend

Common questions

Does Jimboomba or Riverbend have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Riverbend scores 977 vs 975 in Jimboomba. 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, Jimboomba or Riverbend?

Jimboomba scores 6/100 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

Jimboomba
Metric
Riverbend

Price & Market

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

Rental

$530/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$400/wk
$475/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$445/wk
84.0%
Owner occupied
87.0%
13.0%
Renter occupied
12.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

6
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
60
Bike score
45
7,423
Population
661
37
Median age
36

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

11
Schools nearby
8
975
Avg ICSEA
977

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).