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Damascus vs Maroondan

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Damascus (962) sits above Maroondan (952). Damascus skews owner-occupied (97%), Maroondan runs more rental-dense (87% owner).

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Damascus and Maroondan side by side

MeasureDamascusMaroondan
Renting
Owner occupied97.0%87.0%
Renter occupied–9.0%
Schools
Schools nearby45
Average ICSEA962952
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population96346
Median age5853
Climate
Annual rainfall888 mm898 mm
Mean max, January31.5°C31.5°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
Damascus edges out on average school ICSEA (962 vs 952).

Damascus vs Maroondan: common questions

Does Damascus or Maroondan have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Damascus scores 962 vs 952 in Maroondan. 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.

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