Side by sideSuburb comparison

Dunnrock vs Mcewens Beach.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Dunnrock (960) sits above Mcewens Beach (959).

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

Dunnrock edges out on average school ICSEA (960 vs 959). Mcewens Beach also has a higher family-household share (76% vs 48%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsDunnrock vs Mcewens Beach

Common questions

Does Dunnrock or Mcewens Beach have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Dunnrock scores 960 vs 959 in Mcewens Beach. 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

Dunnrock
Metric
Mcewens Beach

Price & Market

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

Rental

$340/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$340/wk
$270/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$268/wk
85.0%
Owner occupied
84.0%
11.0%
Renter occupied
10.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
58
Population
159
54
Median age
54

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
9
960
Avg ICSEA
959

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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