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Dum Dum vs Mount Warning

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Dum Dum (1004) sits above Mount Warning (998).

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Dum Dum and Mount Warning side by side

MeasureDum DumMount Warning
Renting
House rent$725/wk$725/wk
Owner occupied86.0%87.0%
Renter occupied12.0%22.0%
Schools
Schools nearby1312
Average ICSEA1004998
Lifestyle and people
Walk score22
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population125148
Median age5954
Climate
Annual rainfall1505 mm1492 mm
Mean max, January29.0°C28.0°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
Dum Dum edges out on average school ICSEA (1004 vs 998). Dum Dum also has a higher family-household share (95% vs 46%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Dum Dum vs Mount Warning: common questions

Does Dum Dum or Mount Warning have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Dum Dum scores 1004 vs 998 in Mount Warning. 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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