Side by sideSuburb comparison

Lowlands vs Bornholm.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lowlands (1038) sits above Bornholm (1005). Bornholm skews owner-occupied (98%), Lowlands runs more rental-dense (80% 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

Lowlands edges out on average school ICSEA (1038 vs 1005). Bornholm also has a higher family-household share (80% vs 69%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsLowlands vs Bornholm

Common questions

Does Lowlands or Bornholm have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lowlands scores 1038 vs 1005 in Bornholm. 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

Lowlands
Metric
Bornholm

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$250/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$260/wk
80.0%
Owner occupied
98.0%
14.0%
Renter occupied
10.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
10
149
Population
110
56
Median age
53

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
20
1038
Avg ICSEA
1005

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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