Side by sideSuburb comparison

Dyers Crossing vs Nabiac.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,166,250 and $625,000. Nabiac edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Nabiac (median $625,000) is roughly 87% cheaper to buy into than Dyers Crossing ($1,166,250). Over the past year, Dyers Crossing (0%) ran 13.8 percentage points ahead of Nabiac (-13.8%) on house-price growth.

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Nabiac (956) sits above Dyers Crossing (945).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Nabiac is the lower entry point at $625,000 median, 87% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Dyers Crossing has run faster on 12-month capital growth, favouring growth-led investors.

For families

Nabiac edges out on average school ICSEA (956 vs 945).

Common questionsDyers Crossing vs Nabiac

Common questions

Is Dyers Crossing or Nabiac cheaper to buy in?

Nabiac has the lower median house price at $625,000, roughly 87% below Dyers Crossing ($1,166,250). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, Dyers Crossing or Nabiac?

Over the past 12 months, Dyers Crossing grew 0% vs -13.8% in Nabiac, a gap of 13.8 percentage points. Twelve-month growth can swing year to year, so weight long-run trends from the individual suburb profiles before making a buy decision.

Does Dyers Crossing or Nabiac have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Nabiac scores 956 vs 945 in Dyers Crossing. 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

Dyers Crossing
Metric
Nabiac

Price & Market

$1,166,250
Median house
$625,000
$219,600
Median unit
$240,480
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
-13.8%
Days on market

Rental

$525/wk
Rent (house / wk)
Rent (unit / wk)
90.0%
Owner occupied
84.0%
6.0%
Renter occupied
15.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
Transit score
0
Bike score
346
Population
1,294
53
Median age
48

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

8
Schools nearby
12
945
Avg ICSEA
956

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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