Darbys Falls vs Mount Collins
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Collins (914) sits above Darbys Falls (909).
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Darbys Falls and Mount Collins side by side
| Measure | Darbys Falls | Mount Collins |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | – | $400/wk |
| Owner occupied | 86.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 7.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 6 | 6 |
| Average ICSEA | 909 | 914 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 243 | 11 |
| Median age | 55 | 32 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 657 mm | 627 mm |
| Mean max, January | 31.7°C | 31.9°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
- Mount Collins edges out on average school ICSEA (914 vs 909).
Darbys Falls vs Mount Collins: common questions
Does Darbys Falls or Mount Collins have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Collins scores 914 vs 909 in Darbys Falls. 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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