Side by sideSuburb comparison

Bobbin Head vs Duffys Forest.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Bobbin Head (1134) sits above Duffys Forest (1105).

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

Bobbin Head edges out on average school ICSEA (1134 vs 1105).

Common questionsBobbin Head vs Duffys Forest

Common questions

Does Bobbin Head or Duffys Forest have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Bobbin Head scores 1134 vs 1105 in Duffys Forest. 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

Bobbin Head
Metric
Duffys Forest

Price & Market

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

Rental

$617/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$600/wk
$524/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$625/wk
Owner occupied
82.0%
Renter occupied
18.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
5
Bike score
0
23,423
Population
509
44
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1134
Avg ICSEA
1105

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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