Ballogie vs Durong

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Durong (926) sits above Ballogie (918).

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Ballogie and Durong side by side

MeasureBallogieDurong
Renting
Owner occupied80.0%73.0%
Renter occupied11.0%12.0%
Schools
Schools nearby143
Average ICSEA918926
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population276219
Median age5453
Climate
Annual rainfall660 mm614 mm
Mean max, January31.6°C32.3°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
Durong edges out on average school ICSEA (926 vs 918). Durong also has a higher family-household share (71% vs 53%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Ballogie vs Durong: common questions

Does Ballogie or Durong have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Durong scores 926 vs 918 in Ballogie. 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.