Side by sideSuburb comparison

Durham Ox vs Jarklin.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Durham Ox (990) sits above Jarklin (970). Jarklin skews owner-occupied (109%), Durham Ox runs more rental-dense (87% 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

Durham Ox edges out on average school ICSEA (990 vs 970). Durham Ox also has a higher family-household share (67% vs 55%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsDurham Ox vs Jarklin

Common questions

Does Durham Ox or Jarklin have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Durham Ox scores 990 vs 970 in Jarklin. 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

Durham Ox
Metric
Jarklin

Price & Market

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

Rental

$115/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$185/wk
$115/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$157/wk
87.0%
Owner occupied
109.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
60
Population
49
47
Median age
42

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

2
Schools nearby
7
990
Avg ICSEA
970

Climate

422 mm
Annual rainfall
422 mm
29.8°C
Mean max (Jan)
29.8°C

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