Dixalea vs Dumpy Creek
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Dixalea (990) sits above Dumpy Creek (921). Dixalea skews owner-occupied (83%), Dumpy Creek runs more rental-dense (71% owner).
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| Measure | Dixalea | Dumpy Creek |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| Owner occupied | 83.0% | 71.0% |
| Renter occupied | 13.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 3 | 4 |
| Average ICSEA | 990 | 921 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 102 | 16 |
| Median age | 39 | 43 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 600 mm | 609 mm |
| Mean max, January | 33.5°C | 33.7°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
- Dixalea edges out on average school ICSEA (990 vs 921). Dumpy Creek also has a higher family-household share (114% vs 100%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Dixalea vs Dumpy Creek: common questions
Does Dixalea or Dumpy Creek have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Dixalea scores 990 vs 921 in Dumpy Creek. 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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