Duffys Forest vs North Turramurra

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving North Turramurra (1136) sits above Duffys Forest (1105).

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Duffys Forest and North Turramurra side by side

MeasureDuffys ForestNorth Turramurra
Price and market
Median house–$3,007,500
Median unit–$554,400
House price change, 12 months–+7.4%
Renting
House rent–$1280/wk
Unit rent–$763/wk
Owner occupied82.0%82.0%
Renter occupied18.0%7.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA11051136
Lifestyle and people
Walk score0–
Transit score0–
Bike score0–
Population5094,194
Median age4356
Climate
Annual rainfall1188 mm1167 mm
Mean max, January27.1°C27.5°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
North Turramurra edges out on average school ICSEA (1136 vs 1105). Duffys Forest also has a higher family-household share (88% vs 71%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Duffys Forest vs North Turramurra: common questions

Does Duffys Forest or North Turramurra have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), North Turramurra scores 1136 vs 1105 in Duffys Forest. 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.