Side by sideSuburb comparison

Mount Low vs Burdell.

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

Burdell scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 2/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Low (979) sits above Burdell (923). Mount Low skews owner-occupied (63%), Burdell runs more rental-dense (52% 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

Mount Low edges out on average school ICSEA (979 vs 923).

Common questionsMount Low vs Burdell

Common questions

Does Mount Low or Burdell have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Low scores 979 vs 923 in Burdell. 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, Mount Low or Burdell?

Burdell scores 2/100 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

Mount Low
Metric
Burdell

Price & Market

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

Rental

$570/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$575/wk
$370/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$360/wk
63.0%
Owner occupied
52.0%
35.0%
Renter occupied
46.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
2
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
5,488
Population
7,171
29
Median age
28

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

9
Schools nearby
20
979
Avg ICSEA
923

Climate

1036 mm
Annual rainfall
1036 mm
31.4°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.4°C

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