Side by sideSuburb comparison

Armidale Dc vs Dumaresq.

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

Armidale Dc scores higher on walkability (10/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Armidale Dc (973) sits above Dumaresq (963).

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

Armidale Dc edges out on average school ICSEA (973 vs 963).

Common questionsArmidale Dc vs Dumaresq

Common questions

Does Armidale Dc or Dumaresq have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Armidale Dc scores 973 vs 963 in Dumaresq. 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.

Which is more walkable, Armidale Dc or Dumaresq?

Armidale Dc scores 10/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Armidale Dc
Metric
Dumaresq

Price & Market

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

Rental

$290/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$290/wk
$247/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$290/wk
Owner occupied
56.0%
Renter occupied
22.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

10
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
0
26,911
Population
80
36
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

16
Schools nearby
17
973
Avg ICSEA
963

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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