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Kalkee vs Dooen

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Dooen (1025) sits above Kalkee (1007). Kalkee skews owner-occupied (113%), Dooen runs more rental-dense (90% owner).

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Kalkee and Dooen side by side

MeasureKalkeeDooen
Renting
Owner occupied113.0%90.0%
Renter occupied–10.0%
Schools
Schools nearby42
Average ICSEA10071025
Lifestyle and people
Walk score00
Transit score00
Bike score00
Population48250
Median age4247
Climate
Annual rainfall378 mm392 mm
Mean max, January30.7°C30.6°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
Dooen edges out on average school ICSEA (1025 vs 1007). Kalkee also has a higher family-household share (100% vs 83%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.

Kalkee vs Dooen: common questions

Does Kalkee or Dooen have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Dooen scores 1025 vs 1007 in Kalkee. 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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