Side by sideSuburb comparison

Archdale vs Dunluce.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Archdale (960) sits above Dunluce (943). Archdale skews owner-occupied (111%), Dunluce runs more rental-dense (60% 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

Archdale edges out on average school ICSEA (960 vs 943).

Common questionsArchdale vs Dunluce

Common questions

Does Archdale or Dunluce have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Archdale scores 960 vs 943 in Dunluce. 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

Archdale
Metric
Dunluce

Price & Market

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

Rental

$178/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$192/wk
$151/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$163/wk
111.0%
Owner occupied
60.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
23
Population
36
54
Median age
56

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

16
Schools nearby
7
960
Avg ICSEA
943

Climate

422 mm
Annual rainfall
612 mm
29.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
23.2°C

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