Side by sideSuburb comparison

Freshwater Creek vs Mount Duneed.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Freshwater Creek (1074) sits above Mount Duneed (1047).

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

Freshwater Creek edges out on average school ICSEA (1074 vs 1047).

Common questionsFreshwater Creek vs Mount Duneed

Common questions

Does Freshwater Creek or Mount Duneed have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Freshwater Creek scores 1074 vs 1047 in Mount Duneed. 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

Freshwater Creek
Metric
Mount Duneed

Price & Market

Median house
$710,000
Median unit
$291,600
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$425/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$425/wk
$300/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$446/wk
81.0%
Owner occupied
75.0%
14.0%
Renter occupied
23.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
454
Population
6,182
45
Median age
32

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

13
Schools nearby
20
1074
Avg ICSEA
1047

Climate

612 mm
Annual rainfall
612 mm
25.3°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.3°C

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