Lower Light vs Dublin
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Dublin (975) sits above Lower Light (956). Dublin skews owner-occupied (87%), Lower Light runs more rental-dense (77% owner).
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Lower Light and Dublin side by side
| Measure | Lower Light | Dublin |
|---|---|---|
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $425/wk | $505/wk |
| Unit rent | $300/wk | $280/wk |
| Owner occupied | 77.0% | 87.0% |
| Renter occupied | 17.0% | 12.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 956 | 975 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 0 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 0 |
| Population | 203 | 405 |
| Median age | 45 | 45 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 389 mm | 390 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.5°C | 30.7°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
- Dublin edges out on average school ICSEA (975 vs 956).
Lower Light vs Dublin: common questions
Does Lower Light or Dublin have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Dublin scores 975 vs 956 in Lower Light. 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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