Nambour vs Burnside

Nambour scores higher on walkability (74/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Burnside (1043) sits above Nambour (1041).

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Nambour and Burnside side by side

MeasureNambourBurnside
Price and market
Median house$765,000–
Median unit$517,500–
Renting
House rent$695/wk–
Unit rent$530/wk–
Owner occupied57.0%–
Renter occupied38.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby1918
Average ICSEA10411043
Lifestyle and people
Walk score740
Transit score300
Bike score8510
Population12,145–
Median age40–
Climate
Annual rainfall1622 mm1579 mm
Mean max, January29.3°C29.5°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
Burnside edges out on average school ICSEA (1043 vs 1041).

Nambour vs Burnside: common questions

Does Nambour or Burnside have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Burnside scores 1043 vs 1041 in Nambour. 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, Nambour or Burnside?

Nambour scores 74/100 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.

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