Gabbin vs Dukin

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Gabbin (973) sits above Dukin (910). Dukin skews owner-occupied (167%), Gabbin runs more rental-dense (63% owner).

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Gabbin and Dukin side by side

MeasureGabbinDukin
Renting
House rent$400/wk$129/wk
Unit rent$400/wk$110/wk
Owner occupied63.0%167.0%
Schools
Schools nearby34
Average ICSEA973910
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population4433
Median age5562
Climate
Annual rainfall310 mm291 mm
Mean max, January34.8°C34.9°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
Gabbin edges out on average school ICSEA (973 vs 910). Dukin also has a higher family-household share (183% vs 74%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Gabbin vs Dukin: common questions

Does Gabbin or Dukin have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Gabbin scores 973 vs 910 in Dukin. 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.