Dubbo vs Talbragar
Talbragar scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 100/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Talbragar (906) sits above Dubbo (904).
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Dubbo and Talbragar side by side
| Measure | Dubbo | Talbragar |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $625,000 | – |
| Median unit | $250,560 | – |
| House price change, 12 months | +8.7% | – |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $600/wk | $600/wk |
| Unit rent | $400/wk | $400/wk |
| Owner occupied | 62.0% | – |
| Renter occupied | 34.0% | – |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 904 | 906 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 2 | 100 |
| Transit score | 0 | 60 |
| Bike score | 55 | 100 |
| Population | 43,516 | – |
| Median age | 35 | – |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 591 mm | 580 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
- Talbragar edges out on average school ICSEA (906 vs 904).
Dubbo vs Talbragar: common questions
Does Dubbo or Talbragar have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Talbragar scores 906 vs 904 in Dubbo. 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, Dubbo or Talbragar?
Talbragar scores 100/100 on walkability vs 2/100. 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.
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