Side by sideSuburb comparison

Dark Corner vs Winburndale.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Winburndale edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Winburndale (937) sits above Dark Corner (890).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

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

Winburndale edges out on average school ICSEA (937 vs 890).

Common questionsDark Corner vs Winburndale

Common questions

Does Dark Corner or Winburndale have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Winburndale scores 937 vs 890 in Dark Corner. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Dark Corner
Metric
Winburndale

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$320/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$320/wk
$250/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$272/wk
63.0%
Owner occupied
21.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
45
Population
45,077
48
Median age
39

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
4
890
Avg ICSEA
937

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).