Side by sideSuburb comparison

North Woodburn vs Buckendoon.

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

North Woodburn scores higher on walkability (46/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Buckendoon (909) sits above North Woodburn (904). North Woodburn skews owner-occupied (77%), Buckendoon runs more rental-dense (47% 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

Buckendoon edges out on average school ICSEA (909 vs 904). North Woodburn also has a higher family-household share (73% vs 47%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsNorth Woodburn vs Buckendoon

Common questions

Does North Woodburn or Buckendoon have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Buckendoon scores 909 vs 904 in North Woodburn. 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, North Woodburn or Buckendoon?

North Woodburn scores 46/100 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

North Woodburn
Metric
Buckendoon

Price & Market

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

Rental

$300/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$300/wk
$375/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$350/wk
77.0%
Owner occupied
47.0%
27.0%
Renter occupied
18.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

46
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
10
Bike score
0
142
Population
48
39
Median age
37

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
5
904
Avg ICSEA
909

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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