Side by sideSuburb comparison

Dollar vs Gunyah.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Dollar (990) sits above Gunyah (974).

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

Dollar edges out on average school ICSEA (990 vs 974).

Common questionsDollar vs Gunyah

Common questions

Does Dollar or Gunyah have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Dollar scores 990 vs 974 in Gunyah. 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

Dollar
Metric
Gunyah

Price & Market

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

Rental

$258/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$236/wk
$258/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$201/wk
82.0%
Owner occupied
23.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
61
Population
2,715
51
Median age
58

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
7
990
Avg ICSEA
974

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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