Dowerin vs Walyormouring

Dowerin scores higher on walkability (26/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Walyormouring (959) sits above Dowerin (937). Dowerin skews owner-occupied (68%), Walyormouring runs more rental-dense (54% owner).

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Dowerin and Walyormouring side by side

MeasureDowerinWalyormouring
Price and market
Median house$181,000–
Median unit$106,560–
Renting
House rent$163/wk$180/wk
Unit rent$170/wk$140/wk
Owner occupied68.0%54.0%
Renter occupied22.0%–
Schools
Schools nearby43
Average ICSEA937959
Lifestyle and people
Walk score260
Transit score00
Bike score50
Population43636
Median age4645
Climate
Annual rainfall339 mm335 mm
Mean max, January34.7°C34.7°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
Walyormouring edges out on average school ICSEA (959 vs 937). Walyormouring also has a higher family-household share (69% vs 58%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Dowerin vs Walyormouring: common questions

Does Dowerin or Walyormouring have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Walyormouring scores 959 vs 937 in Dowerin. 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.

Which is more walkable, Dowerin or Walyormouring?

Dowerin scores 26/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.