Side by sideSuburb comparison

Macquarie vs Belconnen Dc.

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

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Macquarie (1090) sits above Belconnen Dc (1088).

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

Macquarie edges out on average school ICSEA (1090 vs 1088).

Common questionsMacquarie vs Belconnen Dc

Common questions

Does Macquarie or Belconnen Dc have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Macquarie scores 1090 vs 1088 in Belconnen 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

Macquarie
Metric
Belconnen Dc

Price & Market

$950,000
Median house
$487,500
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$418/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$440/wk
$400/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$374/wk
61.0%
Owner occupied
37.0%
Renter occupied

Lifestyle & Demographics

100
Walk score
100
30
Transit score
100
100
Bike score
100
3,104
Population
38,073
37
Median age
32

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

20
Schools nearby
20
1090
Avg ICSEA
1088

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).