Side by sideSuburb comparison

Lismore Dc vs Lismore.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Lismore (974) sits above Lismore Dc (972).

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

Lismore edges out on average school ICSEA (974 vs 972).

Common questionsLismore Dc vs Lismore

Common questions

Does Lismore Dc or Lismore have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Lismore scores 974 vs 972 in Lismore Dc. 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

Lismore Dc
Metric
Lismore

Price & Market

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

Rental

$310/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$310/wk
$264/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$280/wk
Owner occupied
49.0%
Renter occupied
48.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
100
10
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
45,938
Population
3,656
44
Median age
41

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
972
Avg ICSEA
974

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).