Banya vs Dicky Beach

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Dicky Beach (1042) sits above Banya (1040).

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Banya and Dicky Beach side by side

MeasureBanyaDicky Beach
Renting
House rent$740/wk–
Unit rent$383/wk–
Owner occupied–65.0%
Renter occupied–29.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA10401042
Lifestyle and people
Walk score1212
Transit score00
Bike score100100
Population–1,921
Median age–53
Climate
Annual rainfall1556 mm1507 mm
Mean max, January29.3°C29.1°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
Dicky Beach edges out on average school ICSEA (1042 vs 1040).

Banya vs Dicky Beach: common questions

Does Banya or Dicky Beach have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Dicky Beach scores 1042 vs 1040 in Banya. 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.