Dalma vs Stanwell
Stanwell scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 4/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Dalma (948) sits above Stanwell (896).
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Dalma and Stanwell side by side
| Measure | Dalma | Stanwell |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 80.0% | 81.0% |
| Renter occupied | 20.0% | 10.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 7 |
| Average ICSEA | 948 | 896 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 4 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 95 | 301 |
| Median age | 43 | 41 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 668 mm | 656 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.3°C | 32.8°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
- Dalma edges out on average school ICSEA (948 vs 896). Dalma also has a higher family-household share (97% vs 77%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Dalma vs Stanwell: common questions
Does Dalma or Stanwell have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Dalma scores 948 vs 896 in Stanwell. 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.
Which is more walkable, Dalma or Stanwell?
Stanwell scores 4/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.
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