Side by sideSuburb comparison

Lismore vs Lismore Dc.

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 vs Lismore Dc

Common questions

Does Lismore or Lismore Dc 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
Metric
Lismore Dc

Price & Market

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

Rental

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

Lifestyle & Demographics

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

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
974
Avg ICSEA
972

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).