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Oberina vs Ballaroo

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ballaroo (978) sits above Oberina (922). Oberina skews owner-occupied (78%), Ballaroo runs more rental-dense (67% owner).

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Oberina and Ballaroo side by side

MeasureOberinaBallaroo
Renting
Owner occupied78.0%67.0%
Schools
Schools nearby11
Average ICSEA922978
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population3151
Median age3336
Climate
Annual rainfall507 mm515 mm
Mean max, January34.8°C34.8°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
Ballaroo edges out on average school ICSEA (978 vs 922). Ballaroo also has a higher family-household share (107% vs 89%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Oberina vs Ballaroo: common questions

Does Oberina or Ballaroo have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ballaroo scores 978 vs 922 in Oberina. 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.

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