Carrowbrook vs Davis Creek

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Davis Creek (933) sits above Carrowbrook (928). Davis Creek skews owner-occupied (100%), Carrowbrook runs more rental-dense (84% owner).

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Carrowbrook and Davis Creek side by side

MeasureCarrowbrookDavis Creek
Renting
House rent$640/wk–
Unit rent$480/wk–
Owner occupied84.0%100.0%
Renter occupied26.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby1815
Average ICSEA928933
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population3734
Median age4444
Climate
Annual rainfall1109 mm1089 mm
Mean max, January28.8°C28.0°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
Davis Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (933 vs 928). Davis Creek also has a higher family-household share (79% vs 58%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Carrowbrook vs Davis Creek: common questions

Does Carrowbrook or Davis Creek have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Davis Creek scores 933 vs 928 in Carrowbrook. 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.