Mount St John vs Burdell

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount St John (925) sits above Burdell (923).

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Mount St John and Burdell side by side

MeasureMount St JohnBurdell
Renting
House rent–$600/wk
Unit rent–$360/wk
Owner occupied43.0%52.0%
Renter occupied33.0%46.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA925923
Lifestyle and people
Walk score22
Transit score00
Bike score10100
Population1037,171
Median age4228
Climate
Annual rainfall1113 mm1156 mm
Mean max, January31.9°C32.0°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
Mount St John edges out on average school ICSEA (925 vs 923). Burdell also has a higher family-household share (80% vs 27%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Mount St John vs Burdell: common questions

Does Mount St John or Burdell have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount St John scores 925 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.