Side by sideSuburb comparison

Rankins Springs vs Melbergen.

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

Rankins Springs scores higher on walkability (4/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Melbergen (948) sits above Rankins Springs (937). Rankins Springs skews owner-occupied (64%), Melbergen runs more rental-dense (50% 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

Melbergen edges out on average school ICSEA (948 vs 937).

Common questionsRankins Springs vs Melbergen

Common questions

Does Rankins Springs or Melbergen have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Melbergen scores 948 vs 937 in Rankins Springs. 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, Rankins Springs or Melbergen?

Rankins Springs scores 4/100 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

Rankins Springs
Metric
Melbergen

Price & Market

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

Rental

$100/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$100/wk
$143/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$85/wk
64.0%
Owner occupied
50.0%
15.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

4
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
208
Population
19
35
Median age
31

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

3
Schools nearby
3
937
Avg ICSEA
948

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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