Karalee vs Bundamba

Bundamba scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Karalee (966) sits above Bundamba (947). Karalee skews owner-occupied (85%), Bundamba runs more rental-dense (57% owner).

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Karalee and Bundamba side by side

MeasureKaraleeBundamba
Price and market
Median house–$530,750
Median unit–$406,000
Renting
House rent$750/wk$530/wk
Unit rent$400/wk$300/wk
Owner occupied85.0%57.0%
Renter occupied13.0%42.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA966947
Lifestyle and people
Walk score04
Transit score00
Bike score30100
Population5,5216,542
Median age3735
Climate
Annual rainfall847 mm804 mm
Mean max, January31.2°C31.4°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
Karalee edges out on average school ICSEA (966 vs 947). Karalee also has a higher family-household share (87% vs 69%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Karalee vs Bundamba: common questions

Does Karalee or Bundamba have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Karalee scores 966 vs 947 in Bundamba. 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, Karalee or Bundamba?

Bundamba scores 4/100 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.