Side by sideSuburb comparison

Dublin vs Lower Light.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Dublin (975) sits above Lower Light (956). Dublin skews owner-occupied (87%), Lower Light runs more rental-dense (77% owner).

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

Dublin edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 956).

Common questionsDublin vs Lower Light

Common questions

Does Dublin or Lower Light have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Dublin scores 975 vs 956 in Lower Light. 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

Dublin
Metric
Lower Light

Price & Market

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

Rental

$290/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$425/wk
$1440/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$300/wk
87.0%
Owner occupied
77.0%
12.0%
Renter occupied
17.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
405
Population
203
45
Median age
45

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
975
Avg ICSEA
956

Climate

448 mm
Annual rainfall
448 mm
27.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
27.9°C

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