Side by sideSuburb comparison

Dee Why vs Cromer Heights.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Dee Why (1107) sits above Cromer Heights (1104).

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

Dee Why edges out on average school ICSEA (1107 vs 1104).

Common questionsDee Why vs Cromer Heights

Common questions

Does Dee Why or Cromer Heights have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Dee Why scores 1107 vs 1104 in Cromer Heights. 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

Dee Why
Metric
Cromer Heights

Price & Market

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

Rental

$1150/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$1150/wk
$820/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$820/wk
50.0%
Owner occupied
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47.0%
Renter occupied
–

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
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50
Transit score
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100
Bike score
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23,354
Population
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36
Median age
–

Risk & Hazard

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Flood class
–
–
Bushfire risk
–

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1107
Avg ICSEA
1104

Climate

1302 mm
Annual rainfall
1302 mm
26.0°C
Mean max (Jan)
26.0°C

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