Waterloo vs Burekup

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Burekup (989) sits above Waterloo (968).

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Waterloo and Burekup side by side

MeasureWaterlooBurekup
Renting
House rent$250/wk$298/wk
Unit rent$250/wk$298/wk
Owner occupied74.0%79.0%
Renter occupied15.0%14.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1713
Average ICSEA968989
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population144788
Median age4938
Climate
Annual rainfall784 mm827 mm
Mean max, January30.3°C30.6°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
Burekup edges out on average school ICSEA (989 vs 968). Burekup also has a higher family-household share (81% vs 62%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Waterloo vs Burekup: common questions

Does Waterloo or Burekup have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Burekup scores 989 vs 968 in Waterloo. 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.