Dromedary vs Malbina
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Malbina (924) sits above Dromedary (899).
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Dromedary and Malbina side by side
| Measure | Dromedary | Malbina |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $270/wk | $270/wk |
| Unit rent | $230/wk | $380/wk |
| Owner occupied | – | 104.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 14 | 7 |
| Average ICSEA | 899 | 924 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | – | 77 |
| Median age | – | 43 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 576 mm | 583 mm |
| Mean max, January | 23.3°C | 23.2°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
- Malbina edges out on average school ICSEA (924 vs 899).
Dromedary vs Malbina: common questions
Does Dromedary or Malbina have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Malbina scores 924 vs 899 in Dromedary. 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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