Upper Burringbar vs Burringbar

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Burringbar (1020) sits above Upper Burringbar (1000). Burringbar skews owner-occupied (80%), Upper Burringbar runs more rental-dense (69% owner).

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Upper Burringbar and Burringbar side by side

MeasureUpper BurringbarBurringbar
Price and market
Median house–$960,000
Median unit–$300,960
House price change, 12 months–-10.7%
Renting
House rent$980/wk$980/wk
Unit rent$550/wk$550/wk
Owner occupied69.0%80.0%
Renter occupied25.0%15.0%
Schools
Schools nearby65
Average ICSEA10001020
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score305
Population289878
Median age4945
Climate
Annual rainfall1674 mm1581 mm
Mean max, January28.4°C28.7°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
Burringbar edges out on average school ICSEA (1020 vs 1000). Burringbar also has a higher family-household share (76% vs 65%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Upper Burringbar vs Burringbar: common questions

Does Upper Burringbar or Burringbar have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Burringbar scores 1020 vs 1000 in Upper Burringbar. 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.