Side by sideSuburb comparison

Ettrick vs Doubtful Creek.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Ettrick (937) sits above Doubtful Creek (932).

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

Ettrick edges out on average school ICSEA (937 vs 932). Ettrick also has a higher family-household share (87% vs 72%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Common questionsEttrick vs Doubtful Creek

Common questions

Does Ettrick or Doubtful Creek have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Ettrick scores 937 vs 932 in Doubtful Creek. 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

Ettrick
Metric
Doubtful Creek

Price & Market

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

Rental

$280/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$280/wk
$320/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$290/wk
84.0%
Owner occupied
82.0%
5.0%
Renter occupied
7.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
149
Population
162
46
Median age
43

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

6
Schools nearby
5
937
Avg ICSEA
932

Climate

1304 mm
Annual rainfall
1304 mm
28.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
28.9°C

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