Side by sideSuburb comparison

Dumbleyung vs Ballaying.

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

Dumbleyung scores higher on walkability (14/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Dumbleyung (984) sits above Ballaying (931).

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

Dumbleyung edges out on average school ICSEA (984 vs 931).

Common questionsDumbleyung vs Ballaying

Common questions

Does Dumbleyung or Ballaying have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Dumbleyung scores 984 vs 931 in Ballaying. 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, Dumbleyung or Ballaying?

Dumbleyung scores 14/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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.

The numbers behind the take

Dumbleyung
Metric
Ballaying

Price & Market

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

Rental

$150/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$180/wk
$150/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$153/wk
61.0%
Owner occupied
67.0%
17.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

14
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
299
Population
33
49
Median age
53

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
7
984
Avg ICSEA
931

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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