Side by sideSuburb comparison

Wilberforce vs Burges.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Burges edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Burges (915) sits above Wilberforce (898). Wilberforce skews owner-occupied (60%), Burges runs more rental-dense (38% 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

Burges edges out on average school ICSEA (915 vs 898).

Common questionsWilberforce vs Burges

Common questions

Does Wilberforce or Burges have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Burges scores 915 vs 898 in Wilberforce. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Wilberforce
Metric
Burges

Price & Market

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

Rental

$260/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$260/wk
$100/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$288/wk
60.0%
Owner occupied
38.0%
20.0%
Renter occupied
50.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
21
Population
11
62
Median age
71

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
11
898
Avg ICSEA
915

Climate

777 mm
Annual rainfall
777 mm
31.7°C
Mean max (Jan)
31.7°C

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