Billa Billa vs Lundavra
In both, the large majority of households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. On these figures, Lundavra tends to suit people living alone.
Which one suits you?
There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.
Families with school-age kids
Billa Billa
ahead on 2 of the 6 things we measure here
- carries lower crime risk (15/100 vs 34/100)
- is already more of a family suburb (73% vs 64%)
- But Lundavra has more separate houses rather than flats (116% vs 100%)
Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.
Renters
Lundavra
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- has cheaper rent ($330/wk vs $752/wk)
- leaves renters under less rental stress (27% vs 42%)
Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.
Commuting to the city
Billa Billa
ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here
- has a shorter drive in (232 min vs 265 min)
- sits closer to the CBD (324.9 km vs 365.6 km)
Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.
Downsizers and retirees
They split
one each way, out of the 4 things we measure here
- Billa Billa carries lower crime risk (15/100 vs 34/100)
- Lundavra has more residents already 65 and over (20% vs 12%)
Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.
Investors
Billa Billa
ahead on the one thing that separates them
- is growing faster (3.7% vs -44.0%)
Weighs population growth.
Where they sit
Billa Billa and Lundavra drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.
Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.
Side by side, out of 100
Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.
Demographics
Billa Billa rents higher ($752/wk vs $330/wk); Billa Billa has more residents (111 vs 56).
| Billa Billa | Lundavra | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 111 +50% vs other | 56 |
| Population trend (2016 → 2021) | +3.7% | -44.0% |
| Median age | 34 | 36 |
| Median household income | $93,132/yr +33% vs other | $62,816/yr |
| Median weekly rent | $752/wk +56% vs other | $330/wk |
Age profile
Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.8%).
Who lives together
Household composition, 2021 Census.
Who owns and who rents
Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.
What people live in
Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.
Qualifications
Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (14.3%).
Development activity
| Billa Billa | Lundavra | |
|---|---|---|
| New dwellings approved | 32 across Goondiwindi same for both | |
| Approvals change year on year | +1100% same for both | |
Ranking within QLD
| Billa Billa | Lundavra | |
|---|---|---|
| House price | — same for both | |
| Income | Higher than 66% of QLD | Higher than 28% of QLD |
| Schools | — same for both | |
| Walkability | Higher than 39% of QLD | Higher than 40% of QLD |
| Affordability | — same for both | |
| EV adoption | Higher than 2% of QLD same for both | |
| NBN connectivity | Higher than 13% of QLD | Higher than 14% of QLD |
Liveability
| Billa Billa | Lundavra | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | — same for both | |
| Score | — same for both | |
| Socio-economic band | very advantaged area decile 9/10 same for both | |
Risk profile
Lundavra carries more crime risk (34 vs 15).
| Billa Billa | Lundavra | |
|---|---|---|
| Bushfire | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Crime | Low 15/100 | Low 34/100 |
| Flood | Not mapped no mapped data here same for both | |
| Coastal erosion | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Aircraft noise | None 0/100 same for both | |
| Industrial facilities nearby | 0 within 5 km | 2 within 5 km |
Schools
| Billa Billa | Lundavra | |
|---|---|---|
| Inside the suburb | 0 | 1 |
| Rated above peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated at peers | 0 same for both | |
| Rated below peers | 0 same for both | |
Schools in Billa Billa
No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.
Schools in Lundavra
- Lundavra State School Government · Primary
Amenities in the suburb
| Billa Billa | Lundavra | |
|---|---|---|
| Waterways | 6 | 2 |
Mobility
Lundavra sits further from the CBD (365.6 km vs 324.9 km).
| Billa Billa | Lundavra | |
|---|---|---|
| Walkability score | 0/100 same for both | |
| Distance to Brisbane | 324.9 km | 365.6 km +13% vs other |
| Drive time (normal traffic) | 232 min | 265 min |
| Electric vehicle share | 0.1% postcode 4390 same for both | |
| Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings | 47 postcode 4390 same for both | |
How people get to work
Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.
Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (48.0%).
Setting
| Billa Billa | Lundavra | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 223 m above sea level, at the suburb centre | 229 m above sea level, at the suburb centre |
NBN connectivity
| Billa Billa | Lundavra | |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity score | 15/100 same for both | |
| Most common technology | Satellite (Sky Muster) same for both | |
| Full-fibre (FTTP) share | 0% 27 premises | 0% 32 premises |
Council rates
| Billa Billa | Lundavra | |
|---|---|---|
| Average residential rate | $1,119/yr same for both | |
| Council | Goondiwindi same for both | |
Federal electorate
| Billa Billa | Lundavra | |
|---|---|---|
| Division | Maranoa same for both | |
| Member | David Littleproud same for both | |
| Party | Liberal National Party of Queensland same for both | |
First Home Owner Grant
| Billa Billa | Lundavra | |
|---|---|---|
| Grant amount | $30,000 same for both | |
| Property price cap | $750,000 same for both | |
| Eligibility | New same for both | |
Tags
Billa Billa
Lundavra
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Information shown is provided as-is from Australian government and commercial data sources.
Always verify with the relevant authority before making property decisions.
See Data Sources and How We Calculate for details.