Dysart vs Mount Macarthur
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Mount Macarthur (924) sits above Dysart (904).
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Dysart and Mount Macarthur side by side
| Measure | Dysart | Mount Macarthur |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $430/wk | – |
| Unit rent | $85/wk | – |
| Owner occupied | – | 100.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 2 | 5 |
| Average ICSEA | 904 | 924 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | – | 31 |
| Median age | – | 31 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 563 mm | 535 mm |
| Mean max, January | 33.6°C | 33.7°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
- Mount Macarthur edges out on average school ICSEA (924 vs 904).
Dysart vs Mount Macarthur: common questions
Does Dysart or Mount Macarthur have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Mount Macarthur scores 924 vs 904 in Dysart. 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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