Dandaragan vs Yathroo
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Dandaragan (942) sits above Yathroo (928). Dandaragan skews owner-occupied (69%), Yathroo runs more rental-dense (57% owner).
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Dandaragan and Yathroo side by side
| Measure | Dandaragan | Yathroo |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $220/wk | $220/wk |
| Unit rent | $205/wk | $187/wk |
| Owner occupied | 69.0% | 57.0% |
| Renter occupied | 20.0% | 10.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 5 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 942 | 928 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 292 | 82 |
| Median age | 48 | 43 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 514 mm | 499 mm |
| Mean max, January | 33.0°C | 33.2°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
- Dandaragan edges out on average school ICSEA (942 vs 928). Yathroo also has a higher family-household share (83% vs 69%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Dandaragan vs Yathroo: common questions
Does Dandaragan or Yathroo have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Dandaragan scores 942 vs 928 in Yathroo. 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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