Side by sideSuburb comparison

Brimbin vs Dumaresq Island.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Brimbin (909) sits above Dumaresq Island (908). Brimbin skews owner-occupied (79%), Dumaresq Island 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

Brimbin edges out on average school ICSEA (909 vs 908).

Common questionsBrimbin vs Dumaresq Island

Common questions

Does Brimbin or Dumaresq Island have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Brimbin scores 909 vs 908 in Dumaresq Island. 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

Brimbin
Metric
Dumaresq Island

Price & Market

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

Rental

$305/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$305/wk
$450/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$231/wk
79.0%
Owner occupied
60.0%
17.0%
Renter occupied
48.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

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Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
75
Population
70
55
Median age
57

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

15
Schools nearby
13
909
Avg ICSEA
908

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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